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Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on sacking of Eric Heffer from the cabinet, split in the Labour Government on EEC and trouble Prime Minister Harold Wilson is now in. Reaction from Sydney Bidwell; Heffer denies bitterness,...
Gough Whitlam sacked (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the sacking of Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister by the Governor General (Queen’s representative) Sir John Kerr. Speech by Gough Whitlam who states that in the upcoming General Election, his party,...
Mark Bonham Carter on race relations in Britain (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Bonham Carter, politician and publisher, describes the ethnic tensions in Britain today. Over the last 10 years, the Race Relations Council has been working to identify needs, but is not keeping up...
Tony Benn on British industrial decline (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
George Gale interviews UK Industry Secretary Tony Benn discusses the decline in British manufacturing due to a lack of investment and the lack of profitability. When profits are made, they tend to be...
Dock Labour Bill proposed to solve industrial problems (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour politician Michael Foot is interviewed on the reasoning behind the Dock Labour Bill, and claims the bill seeks to solve problems caused by bad industrial relations, and discredits the Conservative...
Dock Labour Bill (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Prior Conservative MP interviewed on the subject of the Dock Labour Bill being introduced by the Labour Government. He claims it is a bad move for British industry, would give too much power to the dock...
Sir John Methven on CBI document (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Methven, Director-General of the CBI, on the CBI document, The Road to Recovery. Interview by Bruce Pavey.
James Prior on spending cuts and unions (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with opposition employment spokesman James Prior, at the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On the need for spending cuts in the current economic situation and on gaining the necessary...
Unfair dismissal case - Sheila Matthews wins out-of-court settlement (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sheila Matthews, who won an out-of-court settlement (04/10/76?) for unfair dismissal by her employer, McCulloch and Wallis, a wholesale drapery firm. Mrs Matthews had previously (12/75) been...
Trade unions closed shops affect individuals’ rights (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative employment spokesman James Prior on improving the rights of workers who do not want to be forced into union membership in closed shop situations. He also discusses the role of unions in society...