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  1. Swan Hunter redundancies (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Norman Lamont MP, on redundancies at Swan Hunter shipyards and payments being offered. Says it seems wrong to offer them money following the labour dispute which was a factor in leading to the...

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  2. Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with George Arnold, Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, on Tyneside Swan Hunter shipbuilders’ decision not to end their overtime ban which has put in jeopardy their share of a...

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  3. Swan Hunter redundancies (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Neville Trotter MP, on redundancies at Swan Hunter shipyards, resulting unemployment and possible redundancy payments. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Jim Murray on shipyards dispute (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Jim Murray, chief negotiator for the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions (CSEU), during a demonstration against proposed closures and redundancies in the industry. Also includes excerpt from...

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  5. Govan shipyard closure planned (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Glasgow Govan Labour MP Andy McMahon stating there will be a confrontation between the Government and the trade union movement if Government goes ahead with plans to close the Govan Shipyard,...

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  6. New Harland and Wolff cruise liner order (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ravi Tikkoo, shipping millionaire, on awarding a contract to Harland and Wolff shipbuilders in Belfast, to build the world’s biggest cruise liner (code named Ultimate Dream). It is hoped the...

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  7. John Smith and Paul Channon on redundancies in shipping industry (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two interviews on redundancies in the shipping industry. Labour Trade and Industry spokesman John Smith attacks the Government over its reluctance to assist the merchant shipbuilding industry. Conservative...

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  8. Parliament on privatisation and Price Commission (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Parliamentary debate on the newly elected Conservative Government’s proposed privatisation of nationalised utilities, in particular the shipbuilding industry and Post Office. Also debated was the...

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  9. Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Tyneside Swan Hunter shipbuilders’ decision not to end overtime ban and put in jeopardy their share of a Polish shipping order; interviews with Gavin Laird, Amalgamated Union of Engineering...

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  10. Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Decision makers. Special edition in which Peter Allen interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her 3 years in office and plans for the next term. She speaks about her wish to conserve Victorian moral...

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