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39,247 results found for all records.
Job cuts at British Rail (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on plans to cut 6,000 British Rail jobs. Includes interview with Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, who talks about possible strike action; interview with British...
David Mitchell on rail redundancies (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport Minister, David Mitchell talks about proposed redundancies at British Rail. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).
Keith Sneddon? on rail redundancies (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified male speaker (poss. Keith Sneddon?) on the reasons for the decline of British Rail.
John Smith and Paul Channon on redundancies in shipping industry (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Two interviews on redundancies in the shipping industry. Labour Trade and Industry spokesman John Smith attacks the Government over its reluctance to assist the merchant shipbuilding industry. Conservative...
Shah on funding for Today newspaper (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Eddie Shah, founder of the Today newspaper, on a new injection of cash to help the troubled publication. Female interviewer not identified.
John Stalker on his suspension (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
John Stalker, Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, talks about his suspension from the Royal Ulster Constabulary Inquiry and unspecified allegations made against him and the effect the...
John Prescott on unemployment figures (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour’s Employment spokesman John Prescott talks about the increase in unemployment levels. He accuses the Government of fiddling the figures. Male interviewer not identified.
Princess Diana speech at new drug clinic (1986)
- Genre
- Speech
Princess Diana gives a speech at the opening of a drug clinic. She talks about drug addiction and the affect it has on families.
Richard Branson on Boy George’s drug addiction (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Branson, head of Virgin Records, talks about pop singer Boy George and his addiction to heroin. Male interviewer not identified.
John McCreadie on his election as General Secretary to the CPSA (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John McCreadie about the row over him becoming General Secretary of the Civil and Public Services Association (CPSA), the civil service union. Male interviewer not identified.