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  1. Generators decide to use British coal (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Minister responsible for coal David Heathcoat-Amory says he is delighted electricity generators are choosing to use British Coal rather than coal imported through Immingham and denies the claim by shadow...

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  2. Miners strike - Arthur Scargill on Polish coal imports (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arthur Scargill, leader of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), on the overtime ban and the importing of Polish coal. He says there was a negotiated agreement involving a special representative appointed...

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  3. Miners strike - talks on European imports (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Scottish Miners leader Mick McGahey accusing the NCB of emotional blackmail tactics (excerpt heard) and on the talks with European unions to restrict the import of coal to the UK during the...

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  4. Fullers 150th celebration (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Robert Allen reports on celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the Fullers Brewery in Chiswick, London; visit of Prince Charles to brewery and brewing of a new commemorative beer called 1845; effect...

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  5. Miners strike - Scargill seeks Soviet support (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the visit of NUM leader Arthur Scargill to the Soviet Union embassy to persuade the Soviets to increase restriction on fuel imports to Britain and provide hardship funds during the miners’...

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  6. Conservative conference (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Sally Arthy reports on a speech by Agriculture Minister, John Gummer, at the Conservative Party conference, attacking French farmers for setting fire to British sheep in protest at cheap imports. Also on...

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  7. United States rejects three-point Iranian proposal (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    The US State Department is studying a three-point Iranian proposal. Iran wants the US to declare the Shah a criminal, set up an international committee to investigate the Shah’s crimes, and to return the...

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  8. BSE threat to British farming (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Bowden reports on the dangers of BSE with Germany banning UK beef imports and lack of proper compensation to farmers for infected cattle. And on the need for research to determine if the disease can be...

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  9. Ford car factory in Dagenham closing down (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Neil Mainland reports on the closure of Ford’s car factory in Dagenham. One worker explains how they still thought they would have a future. The company held a short meeting with union officials before...

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  10. Lorry driver strikes (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the lorry driver strikes, including comments on the offer from employers, the confusion between the official and unofficial strikes, and the picketing of ports.

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