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Dockers threaten strikes (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Port employers have been dealt a body blow in their legal battle to avert a national docks strike. A high court judge has thrown out an application to temporarily block the threatened stoppage. Dockers...

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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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Lorry driver strikes (1979)

Genre

Vox pop

Vox pop with lorry drivers at Tilbury cargo port picket line.

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Docklands - Dead or just resting? (1984)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

Programme examining the demise of London’s docklands, now being taken over by private enterprise to regenerate the area and cash in on its fashionable status. On the people and politics of the old...

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Dock strike called (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with John Connolly, national dock’s officer of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), on the decision to call a national dock strike. Male interviewer not identified.

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Isle of Dogs transport scheme (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview about a scheme to build a transport system to the Isle of Dogs. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

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Docklands regeneration (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with GLC leader Horace Cutler, on delays in the London Docklands regeneration programme and finance not being forthcoming from government. Interviewer not identified.

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Lorry driver strikes (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Sir John Methven, Director-General of the CBI, about the effect on the general public and industries of the lorry drivers strike, and the picketing of firms not directly involved with the...

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Miners strike - Dockers support (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with dockers leader John Connolly on dockers strikes to support the miners strikes, and their effectiveness. Male interviewer not identified.

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Southampton Docks History (1989)

5 tapes 1 CD, transmitted in 4 days: from 1 to 4th of August 1989. Short features presented by Sarah Shepherd, with interviews. First day: 01-08-1989 - Track 1 [Tape 1 Band 1]: History of Southampton and...

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