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  • Firemen to strike - Union view (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a fireman’s union leader on why they are going to strike over pay demands. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Firemen to strike - Will officers join in? (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a fire officer on whether officers at fire stations will strike with the firemen over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Firemen’s strike - Government action needed (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified politician (poss. Labour MP and former fireman Jim Sillars) on the firemen’s strike over wages and what the Labour Government should do to reach a settlement including...

  • Firemen’s strike - Army replacements (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker (union representative?) on what the response time will be of the army replacement for the fire service and what people can do to prevent the need for a fire engine...

  • Firemen’s strike - Government broadcast (1977)

    Genre
    Public information; Special; Speech

    Broadcast by a Government minister (Home Secretary Merlyn Rees?) on the Government stance on the firemen’s dispute over wages, cover to be provided for fire services during the strike and giving...

  • Firemen’s strike - Belfast’s army replacements (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the firemen’s strike over wages and the troops that will be provided as cover in Belfast during the strike who will face hostility in some areas and possible bombing campaign by the IRA. Male...

  • Firemen’s strike - Northern Ireland (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a fireman on the firemen’s strike in Northern Ireland and why they are striking with the mainland firemen over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Firemen’s strike - crew puts out fire despite strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Firemen comment on why the crew acted on a fire despite being on strike over wages. Male speakers and interviewer not identified.

  • Firemen’s strike - public support (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the firemen’s strike over wages and the support for the strike by the general public. Includes children shouting at pickets and cars hooting; interviews with local union leader Peter Edwards and...

  • Firemen’s strike - Northern Ireland bombs (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on two bombs going off in Northern Ireland during the firemen’s strike over wages and the work being done by the army replacement crews. Male reporter not identified.