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  • Alistair Graham on job relocations (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alistair Graham on civil service job relocations from Portsmouth, Gloucester, and Manchester (among other places) to Glasgow, and his campaign to change the mind of the Government. Male interviewer not...

  • Workers strike at Claridge’s Hotel (1978)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Striking members of staff at Claridge’s, London, on their dissatisfaction with working conditions at the hotel, and Mayfair residents’ support for their cause. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Claridge’s Hotel strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on a strike by staff at Claridge’s Hotel, London, and its effect on the lunch service, by a dining reporter. Unidentified striking workers discuss their reasons for striking. Male reporter not...

  • Claridge’s strike update (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Striking Claridge’s employee John Banks discusses the reasons for the strike at the London hotel, and union support for the dispute. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Claridge’s strike update (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Suzy(?) Ord(?), a member of the management of Claridge’s Hotel, London, on the effect of industrial action on the running of the hotel. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Claridge’s pickets gain TUC support (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Striking Claridge’s employee John Banks on the reasons for the strike at the London hotel (including the dismissal of union shop steward Richard Elvidge, and its support by the Trades Union Congress. Male...

  • Derek Robinson on British Leyland Merseyside closure (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on redundancy payouts at British Leyland, and the closure of the Merseyside plant. Workers share their views on the subject. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Terry Duffy is new AUEW president (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Terry Duffy on his election as President of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW), and his policies, which he can now carry through. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Terry Duffy leadership of AUEW (1978)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with trade union members on the election of Terry Duffy as President of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW). Opinion is mixed. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Victor Matthews on problems in Fleet Street (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Victor Matthews, Chief Executive of Express Newspapers, on newspaper distribution problems in Fleet Street, and customer reaction to non-delivery. Male interviewer not identified. Constant banging (printing...