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87 results found for '"Mergers"' in Keywords.
Liberal Party Assembly - Liberal-SDP merger (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Liberal Party member (attending the Annual Liberal Assembly?) on working with the Social Democratic Party with the aim of an eventual merger. Female interviewer not identified.
Liberal Party Assembly - David Owen speech (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on a speech given by SDP leader Dr David Owen at the Annual Liberal Assembly in Harrogate. Includes an excerpt from the speech and an interview with Liberal leader David Steel. Female reporter not...
Report on pit closures rejected by NUM (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the rejection by the NUM of a Monopolies and Mergers Commission report which calls for the closure of Britain’s uneconomic coalfields. With comment from Arthur Scargill, NUM President. Male...
Coal industry prospects (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB Chairman Norman Siddall on whether the coal industry can become cost-effective following the recommendations of a Monopolies and Mergers Commission report calling for the closure of...
Report recommends pit closures (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Arthur Scargill responding to NCB Chairman Norman Siddall’s remarks on the future of the coal mining industry following a Monopolies and Mergers Commission report...
Habitat/Mothercare merger with BHS (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Terence Conran on the merger of his Habitat/Mothercare company with the British Home Stores (BHS) department store, and his plans to bring a modern look to to BHS products and stores. Male...
Clive Sinclair on the takeover of Sinclair by Amstrad (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Clive Sinclair, owner of Sinclair, about the takeover of his company’s computing arm by Amstrad. Male interviewer not identified.
Alan Sugar on the takeover of Sinclair by Amstrad (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Alan Sugar, owner of Amstrad, on his company’s takeover of computer manufacturer Sinclair. Male interviewer not identified.
Liberal conference - debate on merger with SDP (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Liberal Party conference debate on the future of the party; with contributions from Cyril Smith, Matthew Taylor, Betty Graham, David Steel, Rob Weeway(?) and Lord Geoffrey Tordoff. Female...
Liberal conference - reaction to merger (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified male reporter gets reaction from Liberal, David Steel and Social Democrat, Ian Wrigglesworth, on the Liberal Party’s overwhelming vote in favour of merging with the Social Democrats.