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39,247 results found for all records.
60m takeover bid for Sotheby’s (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about a sixty million pound American takeover bid for troubled UK auctioneers, Sotheby’s. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.
Briton Carole Compton trial in Italy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Pamela Compton, about the trial of her daughter, British nanny Carole Compton, in Livorno, Italy, over charges of attempted murder and arson. Male interviewer not identified.
Pit closures in Rhondda (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the announcement of National Coal Board colliery closures in the Rhondda, South Wales. The condemned pits include the Ty Mawr / Lewis Merthyr Colliery. Speaking are: Paul Weston, Careers Officer,...
Len Murray on Howe’s budget (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray responding to Chancellor Sir Geoffrey’s Howe Spring Budget. Male interviewer not identified.
Jimmy Knapp on BR future (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with new NUR leader, Jimmy Knapp, on his ideas for the future of British Rail. Male interviewer not identified.
Jimmy Knapp NUR appointment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the appointment of Jimmy Knapp as the new NUR leader, replacing Sid Weighell. Includes interview with Jimmy Knapp about the future of the union and British Rail. Male reporter not identified.
Labour-TUC policy document (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the publication of a Labour Party document entitled Partners in Rebuilding Britain, agreed between Labour and the TUC which pledges to rebuild industry and cut unemployment. Speaking are: Len...
MacGregor on Ravenscraig steel plan (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor about plans to transfer unfinished steel from the Ravenscraig plant in North Lanarkshire, Scotland to the United States.
Arthur Scargill on MacGregor coal board appointment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Arthur Scargill on the appointment of British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor as the head of the National Coal Board (NCB). Male interviewer not identified.
MacGregor coal board appointment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Scottish miners’ leader Mick McGahey, on the appointment of British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor as the head of the National Coal Board (NCB). Male interviewer not...