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Launch of the Graigavon. Dublin Shipbuilders Ltd Launch Their First Steel Screw Steamer from Alexandra RD Shipyard

Date released

23 May 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1061

NoS ID

078421

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Ship down slipway.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Graham Day on British Shipbuilders appointment (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Canadian businessman Graham Day about his appointment as the new Chairman of British Shipbuilders (replacing Sir Robert Atkinson). Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No.35 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Department of Environment: interview with Nicholas Ridley, Secretary of State for the Environment; interviewed by...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

QE2 to be refitted in Germany not UK (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with shipbuilders union leader Colin Lowry on the union reaction to news that cruise liner the QE2 will be refitted in Germany, not the UK. In the context of British shipbuilders being under threat...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Government targets for British shipbuilders (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chief Executive of British Shipbuilders, Michael Casey, on Government targets for the corporation to make a profit within two years, and associated funding cuts which may mean closure of less...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

Genre

Interview

Polish spokesman, Andrey Kovalski, on the UK shipbuilding deal and on the Clydeside shipbuilders’ decision to accept an order of Polish ships lost by workers at Swan Hunter on Tyneside due to their...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with John Parker, British Shipbuilders, on Swan Hunter’s share of a Polish order as the labour dispute and overtime ban by workers continues, no option but to move the work to other yards now....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Shipbuilders’ dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

The General Secretary of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions(?) (CSEU), on prospects of a settlement. He is hopeful that now an agenda has been agreed, offers from employers will be...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

Genre

Interview

Peter Viggers Conservative MP, on Tyneside Swan Hunter shipbuilders’ decision not to end overtime ban which has put in jeopardy their share of a Polish shipping order. Male reporter not identified (poss....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falmouth shipyard repair section closing down (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ken Griffin, Deputy Chairman of the British Shipbuilders Union, on the decision to shut down the Falmouth Shipyard repair section. Female interviewer not identified. Audio interference.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio