Results

21-30 of 44 results | Page 3 of 5
Sort results by
  1. Henry Ford museum and Ford car history (1985)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Andrew Jones presents the second part of a special programme, in which he visits the Henry Ford Museum and Henry Ford Village at Dearborn, Michigan and looks at the history and production of the cars made...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  2. Ford’s Dagenham plant (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Ford company archivist on how Ford came to Dagenham, on the fiftieth anniversary of the plant. He also talks about the planned celebrations. Male interviewer not identified.

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  3. Evans on Ford pay offer (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jill Lourie reports on Ford’s 12% pay offer. Includes commnet by Moss Evans, General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU).

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  4. Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett talks of the scheme offered to the striking Ford employees, and shows confidence in the outcome after a long and damaging strike. He claims it is not an inflationary...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sir Terence Beckett, Ford Chairman, explains the losses caused by the strikes at Ford, and the amount of money lost to the British economy. The unions removed security guards and fireman which left the...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  6. Ford takeover bid for Jaguar (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Matthews reports on Ford’s takeover bid for Jaguar, after the government waived its golden share in the motor company. Includes views on the deal from Jaguar Chairman Sir John Egan and Neil Faulkner...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  7. Jaguar takeover (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with spokesman for Jaguar cars (not identified) on approval by shareholders of the takeover bid by US company Ford and implications and the future for Jaguar. Male interviewer not identified.

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  8. Car of the Year award (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior on the award of the Car of the Year for the new Ford Escort. The Fiat Panda came second and British Leyland’s new Metro third. Male interviewer not identified....

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  9. Ford workers strike (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Nicky Broyd reports from Dagenham on the national strikes at Ford motor company over a 3 year pay deal. Including vox pop with production workers on the picket line; interviews with strike convener Bob...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  10. Sir Terence Beckett attacks unions (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Sir Terence Beckett, Managing Director of the Ford motor company, criticises the unions’ refusal to discuss the efficiency of the workforce. Beckett claims that Ford is doing all it can to support the...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
21-30 of 44 results | Page 3 of 5
Sort results by