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Newspaper dispute (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with male representative for the National Federation of Retail Newsagents on the daily newspaper strike and its effects on newsagents. Interviewee and interviewer not identified. Sound level low.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Counterpoint with Peter Imbert Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police (1979)

Thames Valley’s Police Chief Peter Imbert labelled as Wierdies people who are crying out for what he calls - A Sacrificial Lamb - over the death of demonstrator Blair Peach, killed during anti-national...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Betty Millard wants state pension raised (1978)

Genre

Interview

Betty Millard of the National Federation of OAPs, on the level of the state pension. Millard wants to see the pension linked to the industrial earnings claiming that the cost of life has increased...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

George Crawford on EEC fishing agreement (1981)

Genre

Interview

George Crawford, President of the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO), on his disappointment at the opening of herring grounds off the (Scottish?) coast for fishing. Male interviewer...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police wage claims (1977)

Genre

Interview

Chairman of the National Committee of the Police Federation Jim Jardine on the right to strike which will be debated at conference in the light of current pay talks stalling. Female interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Teachers dispute (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on Education Secretary Keith Joseph’s speech to the conference of the National Federation of Parent Teacher Associations (NFPTA), with dissatisfaction at the speech from his audience, and at the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Arming of police officers (1994)

Genre

News report; Speech; Interview

Marc de Leuw reports from Brighton on the debate sparked by Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condon’s announcement specialist officers in the capital will be allowed to carry firearms, as the national...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Budget changes hit tax workers (1978)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (spokesman for an unidentified federation) on the implications for income tax administrators (or inspectors?) of tax changes in the national budget. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Paris synagogue bombed (1980)

Genre

News report

Report on the background to a bomb attack on a Paris synagogue. It is thought the outlawed neo-Fascist Federation for National and European Action (FANE) is responsible under its new banner of European...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Government decision to scrap National Dock Labour Scheme (1989)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Gareth Furby reports on how dockers are gearing up for a fight in response to the Government’s decision to abolish the National Dock Labour Scheme. Support for a strike is overwhelming; George Leek(?),...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio