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  1. British Leyland - Michael Edwardes speech (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by British Leyland chairman Michael Edwardes about the possibility of cooperation between BL and Renault. However, he dismisses rumours of a merger between the two companies.

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  2. British Leyland - Michael Edwardes speech (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by British Leyland chairman Michael Edwardes about the future prospects for the company, and about cooperation with Renault and other motor manufacturers.

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  3. Michael Edwardes on BL future (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Leyland Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes on the future of BL in the 1980s and the cost-cutting programme that the company will have to make if it is survive. Male interviewer not...

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  4. British Leyland launches Metro (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. British Leyland chairman Sir Michael Edwardes) announces the launch of the Metro car, which he predicts will revive the fortunes of Austin Morris.

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  5. Michael Edwardes on British Leyland future (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Leyland Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes, on profitability following redundancies at the company. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).

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  6. Michael Edwardes on car import limits and the future of BL (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman Michael Edwardes is interviewed on the subject of British Leyland and Britain’s import of Japanese cars. He supports the decision to put a 10% limit on Japanese car imports, and gives his opinion...

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  7. Michael Edwardes speech on priorities for BL survival (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Chairman Michael Edwardes talks about the British Leyland crisis. He believes the company is moving towards a position where everyone knows there will be no bailing out, so the job must be done by the...

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  8. Michael Edwardes criticises BL strikers (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Michael Edwardes, British Leyland chief executive, says the board is not prepared to make blind commitments. He says BL has offered workers increases worth £86 million for 1979 and cannot afford a penny...

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  9. BL profit (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Michael Edwardes, new Chairman of British Leyland, on how the company made a profit. Interviewer not identified.

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  10. Michael Edwardes plans to save British Leyland (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on new Chairman Michael Edwardes addressing British Leyland’s shop stewards on how he hopes to save the company including losing jobs and restructuing the company. Includes a press conference by...

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