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  • Clive Thornton on leaving the Mirror group (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Clive Thornton after leaving his job as Chairman of Mirror Group newspapers due to the takeover of the organisation by publisher Robert Maxwell. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Briton jailed in Libya for espionage (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Grace Maxwell, the wife of Scottish engineer, Robert Maxwell, who has been jailed in Libya on charges of economic espionage and bribery, says she hopes to see him again despite the recent diplomatic troubles...

  • Robert Maxwell on NGA dispute (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Mirror Group owner Robert Maxwell on the dispute with the NGA print union and the suspension and sacking of printers involved in industrial action. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Mirror dispute as SOGAT criticises Maxwell (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified Daily Mirror SOGAT printworkers who criticise the newspaper owner, Robert Maxwell, over his treatment of the workforce following plans for reorganisation. Male interviewer not...

  • Mirror Group dispute latest (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the latest in a series of disputes between newspaper proprietor Robert Maxwell and Fleet Street unions, as London printers of the Daily Mirror refuse to produce extra copies normally printed at a...

  • Robert Maxwell on Nigeria’s proposed boycott of Commonwealth Games (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Maxwell is interviewed via telephone about the proposed boycott of the Commonwealth Games by Nigeria. The proposed boycott is in protest over the British Government’s failure to impose sanctions on...

  • Robert Maxwell on proposed boycott of Commonwealth Games (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Maxwell talks about the possible international boycott of the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. The boycott is in protest over the British Government’s failure to impose sanctions on...

  • London evening newspapers war (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Christopher Hudson, Evening Standard, on London evening papers; on Robert Maxwell’s Daily News newspaper; competition with Evening Standard and the cut-price Evening News.

  • London Daily News sudden closure (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report of the sudden closure of the London Daily News, owned by Robert Maxwell including Deputy Editor of the Arts section, Amanda Platell on staff surprise at the decision. Female reporter not identified.

  • London Daily News closure (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Keely Kenward of SOGAT union on the unfair package offered to her members, the clerical workers, in comparison to that offered to the National Union of Journalists, following the closure of the London Daily...