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  1. Paul Maurice on Westland Helicopters (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Defence correspondent Paul Maurice explains the importance of Westland Helicopters’ role in Britain’s defence. Female interviewer/anchor not identified.

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  2. Apache helicopter order (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Somerset based Westland has won the battle to supply the army with a new attack helicopter, the Apache. Announcing the decision in the commons, Defence Secretary Michael Portillo says British industry will...

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  3. Bristow helicopter safety (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bristow Helicopters spokesman (not identified) defending the safety record of the company after a helicopter accident. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine view (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine dodging questions on the Westland Helicopters affair, especially the Fiat shareholding and Libyan connection to Fiat. Male interviewer not identified

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  5. Helicopter crash off Norfolk kills 13 (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a Wessex helicopter crash in the North Sea, off the Norfolk coast, which killed all thirteen people on board. Alan Bristow, Chairman of owners Bristow Helicopters, based at Redhill Aerodrome,...

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  6. New helicopters for army (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    London News chief correspondent Paul Maurice has been following the race for that lucrative Ministry of Defence contract for a new generation of attack helicopters with three bids made. Interviews with Don...

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  7. Sir Raymond Lygo on European consortium Westland bid (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Raymond Lygo, Chief Executive of British Aerospace, on the European consortium bid for Westland Helicopters. The consortium will be meeting with Sir John Cuckney this evening. Male interviewer not...

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  8. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on takeover bids (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Heseltine, former Defence Secretary, on the disadvantages of the US bid (by Sikorsky) for Westland Helicopters, and allegations of bribery by takeover bidder and shareholder Alan Bristow. Male...

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  9. Wessex helicopters in Falklands war (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Captain Carlton Beaman(?) talks to Chris Mann about the problems with Wessex helicopters in the Falklands war, following loss of several, conditions in the islands and loss of a good pilot friend.

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  10. Ken Gill on Westland rescue bids (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Gill, Secretary of the Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Staffs (TASS) (which has 2,000 members working with Westland Helicopters), regards the European rescue offer as the lesser of two evils;...

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