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  1. British car prices (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on British car prices. Conservative MEP, Richard Cottrell says Britain loses millions of pounds a year because prices are too high. Hugh Cownie (or Calney?) of the Society of Motor Manufacturers takes...

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  2. Ford dispute - wives meeting in Southampton (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Jean Russell, wife of a Ford worker, on a meeting at the company’s Southampton plant by wives aimed at getting their husbands back to work during a labour dispute over wages, and...

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  3. Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher on motor industry (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses the productivity levels of the British motor industry in a speech at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. She says there is over-manning in certain areas...

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  4. Mini car anniversary celebrations (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 25th anniversary celebration of the Austin Mini motor car, at Donington Park in Derbyshire. The history of the Mini is described and discussed by Mini creator Alec Issigonis; Tony Bell, the...

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  5. 210 Reports Extra - nd [1975-1986]; 1984 Motor Show - nd [1984]

    A report on the Motor Show at the Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre. The show will be open until October the 28th of 1984. The public is able to see all the motors manufacturers and traders with the...

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  6. Jaguar pay deal (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    A Jaguar employee talks about the pay deal offered by the company which has been refused by the staff. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  7. Ford Bridgend plant (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, on Ford’s decision to build a £250 million factory at Bridgend, Wales. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Ford decide against Dundee project (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports from Detroit on the last ditch attempt by a team of British trade unionists to convince the Ford Motor Company to go ahead with its proposed Dundee electronics plant, which has...

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  9. Ford fighting for survival (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Ford motor company spokesman on falling profits, the measures the company will be taking in the future to ensure its survival, and the large number of job losses the company has had to...

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  10. Ford dispute - rejection of offer (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by a male union official (not identified) during the rejection by Ford workers of the company’s seventeen percent pay offer.

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