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  • Rhodes Boyson on truancy (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rhodes Boyson MP on the problem of truancy. The ILEA has reported an increase this (last?) year. Boyson attributes the disaffection of older students partly to the raising of the school leaving age; these...

  • Michael Foot on world economic crisis (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Employment Secretary, Michael Foot philosophises on the world economic crisis, suggesting new strategies that Britain must adopt in order to face it.

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Monty Finniston on dismissal from British Steel (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Monty Finniston interview on learning that his contract as chairman of British Steel is to be terminated with no reason given to him. Dismisses idea it was connected to resignation of Richard Marsh, head...

  • Alex Lyon sacked (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alex Lyon MP on being sacked from the Home Office. Blames it on his difference in opinion from James Callaghan, new Prime Minister, especially concerning immigration. Comments on Race Relations Act and areas...

  • Christopher Hourmouzious review of 1976 (1976)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Review of the Year 1976, Christopher Hourmouzious discusses events with following correspondents. Ed Boyle on British Parliament (includes excerpt of opening ceremony) and politics under prime ministers...

  • 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...