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Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jill Lourie reports on the TUC’s unanimous vote to support the APEX union motion for positive action at the Grunwick factory to aid in the long-running industrial dispute there. Jack Dromey, strike...
Australian criticism of British labour (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports on criticisms made by Ian Sinclair, Australian Industry Minister, that British immigrant workers are bringing labour dispute activities over to Austrialia (interview heard); UK Labour...
Australian criticism of British labour (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Donald Tebbit, British High Commissioner replies to criticism of British workers bringing labour dispute activities with them by Australian Industry Minister, Ian Sinclair.
Hi-jacking in Beirut (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Michael Bishop, managing director of Midlands Airways, on a hi-jacking in Beirut, Lebanon.
Human rights in Chile (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Simpson of Amnesty International about human rights abuses in Chile under the regime of General Pinochet. Interviewer not identified.
Mao Tse-Tung mausoleum (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Chris Pritchard reports from Peking on the opening of a mausoleum for Mao Tse-Tung and eulogy by new Communist Party Chairman Hua Kuo-Feng (extract heard in Mandarin Chinese).
Falkland Islanders’ petition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bill Christie, Barrister for Falkland Islanders on delivering a petition to UK Prime Minister James Callaghan. He speaks about contribution they make to the British economy, need for a...
French floods (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on French floods, the worst for eighty years and their devastating effects. Reporter is Adrian Darmon(?).
French anti-nuclear demonstration (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Spencer speaks to IRN Paris correspondent Martin Ransom about a massive anti-nuclear power demonstration at the site of fast breeder reactor being built near Creys-Malville, France. Political...
Hanns-Martin Schleyer kidnapping (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with West German journalist, Gerd Moyer(?), on the passing of a terrorist deadline for kidnapped industrialist, Hanns-Martin Schleyer (the first deadline was set for 07/09/77). Interviewer not...