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98 results found for '"Electricity"' in Keywords.
Electric power dispute (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Geoffrey Priest, Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB), explaining the Board’s response to the current power workers’ dispute. The West Burton power station has been closed because...
NY City power blackout (1977)
- Genre
- News report
James Outman reports from New York on an overnight power cut which led to looting, closing of the stock market and offices and problems at a hospital where emergency generators failed. At a Broadway theatre...
Electric power dispute talks (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Frank Chapple, Electricians Union, during the electric power workers dispute confirming there will be no movement by the Electricity Council on shift allowances until the next wage claim, and...
Electricity Board strikes (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an Electricity Board worker on the strikes which will be discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister James Callaghan. The Electricity Board workers are trying to secure better wages and...
Tony Benn on new electricity legislation (1978)
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- Interview
Labour MP and energy minister Tony Benn on new legislation on electricity which would see a centralisation of management. Male interviewer not identified.
Power workers wage claim (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU) leader Frank Chapple on power workers wage claim and possible action if they aren’t met. Male interviewer not identified.
Power workers pay offer (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU) leader Frank Chapple on the pay offer made to power workers. Male interviewer not identified.
Nuclear power decisions (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Energy Secretary Tony Benn on the decisions to be taken on nuclear power stations and not rushing into allocating the large amounts of public money involved. Male interviewer not identified
Tony Benn on electricity subsidy (1978)
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- Interview
Secretary for Energy Tony Benn outlines the supplementary benefits that will help those on low income to pay their electricity bills. Male interviewer not identified.
Electricity price cuts (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Sir Francis Tombs, Electricity Council Chairman, on their cuts in prices for night-time use which will particularly benefit those with storage heaters. Male interviewer not identified.