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  • Ken Livingstone on trade union support of GLC (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the GLC Ken Livingstone on support for the GLC by trade unions and calling for further union support as the GLC faces Government abolition plans. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ken Livingstone Amsterdam visit (1984)

    Genre
    Debate; News report

    Report on leader of the GLC Ken Livingstone’s visit to Amsterdam as a guest of the mayor Ed van Thijn, partly to build support as GLC faces abolition. Includes actuality from a public debate between the...

  • Patrick Jenkin on GLC abolishment vote defeat (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin, on the move to abolish the GLC without holding elections, being defeated in the House of Lords. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ken Livingstone on GLC abolishment vote defeat (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone, on result of the House of Lords vote to save GLC elections, and the impact this will have on the Government’s plans to abolish the...

  • London Transport taken from GLC (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Greater London Council transport spokesman, Dave Wetzel, about the Conservative Government’s decision to remove London Transport from the control of the GLC. Male interviewer not...

  • Ken Livingstone on GLC abolition vote defeat (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone on the impact the House of Lords vote to save GLC elections, will have on the Conservative’s plans to abolish the authority, and on the...

  • House of Lords vote on GLC abolition (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative peer Lord Desmond Plummer of Marylebone, on the House of Lords decision to defeat the Government’s bill to abolish the GLC without holding elections. Male interviewer not...

  • GLC scheme for elderly using taxis (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with taxi driver Malcolm Cleaves on the GLC scheme to help senior citizens with taxi fares. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Dock strike called (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Connolly, national dock’s officer of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), on the decision to call a national dock strike. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - NUM extraordinary conference (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the start of the NUM extraordinary annual conference with a motion for change in disciplinary rules and after a court order calling for a full ballot on the rule change. During the miners’...