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  • Post Office monopoly - Gerald Kaufman view (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Industry Minister, Gerald Kaufman on maintaining a Post Office monopoly of telecommunications in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Post Office engineers’ dispute - Bryan Stanley view (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bryan Stanley, General Secretary of the Post Office Engineering Union (POEU), on negotiations with William Barlow and management in a continuing dispute over pay. Male interviewer not identified.

  • BL toolmakers’ dispute - Terry Duffy view (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Terry Duffy, President-Elect of the AUEW, warning the striking toolmen at British Leyland that they will be expelled from the union unless they return to work. Male interviewer not identified...

  • Police pay award - Eldon Griffiths view (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Spencer interviews Conservative MP Eldon Griffiths on the decision of the Government to offer the Police a pay rise following the recommendations of the Lord Edmund-Davies Committee.

  • Police pay award - Jim Jardine view (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jim Jardine, chairman of the Police Federation, on the decision of the Government to offer the police a pay rise following the recommendations of the Lord Edmund-Davies Committee. Male...

  • CBI-Government meeting on pay policy (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with CBI chairman Sir John Methven, following a meeting with the Government over the issue of incomes policy prior to the publication of a White Paper. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Southwark social workers strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Tom Pollock reports on a strike and demonstration by Southwark (south London) social workers over the issue of pay. Includes noise of demonstration and interview with protesters (not identified).

  • James Callaghan broadcast on election date (1978)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Broadcast by Prime Minister James Callaghan, intended to quell speculation over the timing of the next general election following press and parliamentary speculation over a possible Autumn date. Volume level...

  • Callaghan election announcement - Peter Thorneycroft response (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of the Conservative Party, Lord Peter Thorneycroft, responding to the announcement by Prime Minister James Callaghan that there will not be an early general election. Male interviewer...

  • Callaghan election announcement - David Steel response (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal leader David Steel, responding to the announcement by Prime Minister James Callaghan that there will not be an early general election. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Jonathan...