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59 results found for '"Farmers"' in Keywords.
Denis Howell on compensation for farmers after severe weather (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Denis Howell, Energy Minister, on compensation for farmers in the West Country following severe weather conditions. Interviewer not identified.
Snow in West Country (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Henry Plumb MP, on the problems facing West Country farmers during a spell of severe weather. Interviewer not identified.
Green pound devaluation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Agriculture Minister John Silkin on the vote in Parliament on the green pound (exchange rate used by Europe for conversion of agricultural prices to sterling) devaluation which the Government...
Rhodesian situation - Farmer’s view (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Englishwoman Liz Boswell Brown, wife of white Rhodesian farmer Mike Boswell Brown, on her reasons for emigrating to the country, and on the current political and military situation. Male interviewer not...
Farmers pay dispute (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with farmers union leader Richard Butler on their pay dispute with the Government and effects of a possible 15 percent pay rise. Male interviewer not identified. Sound level low.
Rural discrimination over petrol supply (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a farmer arguing that oil companies are discriminating against country people by controlling the supply of petrol to rural garages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
French lamb war (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Richard Butler reports on an advert in the French newspaper Le Monde by French producers protesting EEC agricultural prices and policy in a lamb war with the UK and imports from New Zealand. Prior to the EEC...
Hayes on Sunday (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Richard Butler, new President of the National Farmers’ Union on the fall of net income in farming, what he wants the government to do,...
Hayes interviews Richard Butler, NFU (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Richard Butler about becoming the new president of the National Union of Farmers (NFU) and the farmers’ relationship with the Labour government.
Lancaster House conference on Rhodesia (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Stuart Sommerland reports on Tanzanian President Nyerere’s calling of an emergency meeting of the 5 frontline African states to avoid the breakdown in talks at the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe...