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37 results found for '"Monopolies"' in Keywords.

  • Gerry Neale on telecommunications bill (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Gerry Neale on his bill to break the telecommunications monopoly. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Proposals to close Gas Corp (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a picket outside a Gas Corporation showroom about the proposal by the government to sell off the showroom business, following a Monopolies Commission report stating it has a monopoly. Male...

  • Gas Corp strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NALGO union Gas Officer Dave Stirzaker on the proposed sale of British Gas Corporation showrooms by the government after a Monopolies Commission report, during a 24 hour strike by gas Corp...

  • Need for European airline competition (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with European MP for London North West Lord Bethell (Nicholas Bethell) on need for competition between Europe’s airlines to lower fares and the current arrangement being against European law and...

  • 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...

  • BA and B-Cal to merge (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the announcement that British Airways and British Caledonian are to merge; interviews with Jenny Wootton(?), Kleinwort Benson; Lord (John) King, BA; shadow Transport Secretary, Robert Hughes; Sir...

  • BA/B-Cal merger (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of British Caledonian, Sir Adam Thomson, on the government’s proposals to refer B-Cal’s proposed merger with British Airways to the Monopolies and Mergers Committee, and his concern over the...

  • BA/B-CAL merger (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Adam Thomson, British Caledonian, on a proposed merger of the airline with British Airways (BA), despite the referral to the Monopolies Commission. Reporter not identified.