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35 results found for '"Telecommunications industry"' in Keywords.
BT annual report shows record profits (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the results of the British Telecom annual financial report, prior to the alleged privatisation of the company, which show record profits despite the announcement of a rise in household bills....
Michael Edwardes joins Mercury (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman for Mercury Communications about the appointment of British Leyland Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes to the board of the company. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Bryan Stanley on BT privatisation and POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Bryan Stanley, General Secretary of the Post Office Engineers Union, criticises Government proposals for the privatisation of British Telecom, and remarks made by Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit,...
Bryan Stanley on POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Bryan Stanley, General Secretary of the Post Office Engineers Union, on the current industrial dispute. He argues that if the workforce is to co-operate fully over the introduction of new technology in the...
Norman Tebbit on BT privatisation and POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit justifying Government plans for the privatisation of British Telecom in the face of opposition from trade unions, and stating the sale will not be affected by the...
BT announces price rise and profits (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the announcement of price rises by British Telecom despite record profits. Also examines Government privatisation plans. Includes interview with chairman George Jefferson; Eric George, Post Office...
Council refuses Plessey contract - Apartheid link (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Tower Hamlets councillor Cosmas Desmond on the council’s decision to refuse Plessey a contract to install a new telephone system at the Town Hall because of the company’s direct involvement with the...
BT privatisation repercussions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the possible repercussions of the Conservative Government proposals for the privatisation of BT. Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Maurice?).
BT privatisation repercussions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male British Telecom representative (not identified), on the possible repercussions of the Conservative Government proposals for the privatisation of BT. Female interviewer not identified...
OFTEL role and powers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Professor Bryan Carsberg, Director-General of OFTEL, a new body set up to regulate the telecommunications industry, talks about OFTEL’s functions and challenges. Male interviewer not identified.