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  1. P & O dispute - NUS meeting (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Ben Brown reports on a conference of the National Union of Seamen in Hull, where the leadership survived calls for their resignation following the decision to call off secondary picketing in the dispute...

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  2. Submarine trapped in North Sea (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Robin White reports on the case of two men, James Jones and William Cornell, trapped in a submarine on the bottom of the North Sea. Their vessel, the P & O-owned PC9, became entangled in a cable while...

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  3. Sam McCluskie on seizure of union assets (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Sam McCluskie, General Secretary of the National Union of Seamen, says he feels aggrieved by but has bowed to today’s High Court decision to seize the union’s assets and fine it 150 thousand pounds...

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  4. Submarine trapped in North Sea (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Woodley interviews Margaret Jones, wife of James Jones, one of two men trapped in a submarine on the bottom of the North Sea. Their vessel, the P & O-owned PC9, became entangled in a cable while working...

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  5. Falklands war ends - Canberra purser interview (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with civilian P and O purser Fiona Fitzpatrick on her role on the SS Canberra during the Falklands war following the return of the ship to Southampton. Male interviewer not identified. Poor...

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  6. Striking seamen ordered back to work (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    National Union of Seamen General Secretary Sam McCluskie is to visit Dover this morning to explain the back-to-work order to his members endign the P & O Ferries strike. He says the decision was...

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  7. Sacked seaman tries to stop return to work (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Carpenter was a ship’s carpenter for fifteen years before being sacked by P & O for going on strike. He has been trying to persuade former colleagues who have decided to go back to work, not to...

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  8. NUS vote on unions merger (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ben Brown reports from Hull on the National Union of Seamen (NUS) conference where delegates are due to debate whether to strengthen their industrial muscle by merging with another union. They will also vote...

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  9. Commons proceedings (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on proceedings in the House of Commons including Speaker George Thomas demanding DUP leader Ian Paisley attend to explain calling Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher a traitor and a liar; economics;...

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  10. P. W. Botha visits Crossroads township (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Bill Prince reports on a visit by South African president, P. W. Botha, to the sprawling Crossroads township outside Capetown, to open a new job training centre aimed at cutting black unemployment in the...

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