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  • Steel strike - Bill Sirs on picketing (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), defends the use of mass picketing during the current steel dispute. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

  • Steel strike - Union-BSC negotiations (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on negotiations between trade unions and the British Steel Corporation (BSC) during the current steel strike, and the possible involvement of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)....

  • Steel strike - Bill Sirs on private sector involvement (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the involvement of the private sector in the current steel dispute. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

  • British Leyland-Honda deal over new car (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified North American male spokesman for British Leyland on a deal with the Japanese company Honda to build a new car at the BL plant at Cowley. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Christopher Soames on Rhodesian elections (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Christopher Soames, Governor, on the introduction of an ordinance in Rhodesia aimed at reducing intimidation and violence in the country’s forthcoming elections. Interviewer not heard.

  • Steel strike - Hadfield pickets excessive? (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC) pickets at the Hadfield’s Steel Foundry in Sheffield during the national steel strike. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Steel strike - Effects of picketing on Welsh factories (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Welsh) male speaker, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the effects of picketing on Welsh factories, including Metal Box at Neath, during the national steel strike. Male interviewer...

  • Pickets refused service by pub landlady (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Several unidentified male members of a picket line (poss. in the steel dispute) and Station Hotel pub landlady Marion Biggins(?) on her decision to refuse to serve striking workers. Male interviewer not...

  • Steel strike - Bill Sirs on BSC offer (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the latest pay offer made to steel workers by the British Steel Corporation (BSC) during the current dispute. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Jack Jones on TUC day of action (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Jones, former general secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union, during the Trades Union Congress (TUC)'s day of action organised in protest against the Government’s planned employment...