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  1. Lord Glenamara on C & W resignation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Glenamara (Edward Short), chairman of Cable and Wireless, and former Labour deputy leader following the announcement of his resignation from the company. Male interviewer not identified....

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  2. Sit-in at Plessey factory (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified female union spokesman (poss. Lily Allen, electricians’ union) about A sit-in at Plessey telecommunications factory in Kirkby, Merseyside in 03/77. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Mercury cuts jobs (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone operator Mercury is to cut a quarter of its workforce over the next 12 months through voluntary redundancies and scrap its public phone boxes to remain competitive. Chief Executive of Mercury...

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  4. John Silkin on Post Office proposals (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour trade spokesman John Silkin on the Conservative Government’s proposals for the privatisation of the telecommunications division of the Post Office. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Menwith Hill spying base allegations (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report (including interview) on allegations by investigative journalist Duncan Campbell that a secret telecommunications tapping centre at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire is being run by the United States to...

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  6. Telecoms monopoly to end (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Commons debate between Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley and shadow Industry Secretary Gordon Brown about plans to end the BT and Mercury monopoly of the telecommunications industry in...

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  7. BT strike over 10 percent pay offer (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Pat Lee(?) of NCU criticises British Telecom for wrecking services in pursuit of profit, and claims the strikers are defending the telecommunications industry. Mr Lee claims the strikes are doing their job,...

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  8. David Dey on new phone company Energis (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    BT and Mercury have a new rival on the telecommunications scene as of today. New company, Energis, has pledged to undercut BT’s prices by as much as forty percent and is the first national phone system...

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  9. Anglo-Indian telephone link - Thatcher-Gandhi conversation (1983)

    Genre
    Discussion; Special

    Conversation between UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Indian Premier, Indira Gandhi on the fiftieth anniversary of the creation of the Anglo-Indian telephone link.

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  10. BT re-branding (1991)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on BT’s re-branding including a new logo. Includes interview with BT Chairman Iain Vallance on the cost of the exercise and its benefits; the public give their reaction to the new logo; interview...

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