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  1. TUC reject employment training scheme (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The TUC has voted at its Bournemouth conference against backing the government’s employment training scheme and will pull out after 2 years despite a plea from Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock to become...

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  2. Labour conference-defence debate (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on the debate over the party’s defence policy and the proposals to drop its commitment to unilateral disarmament at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. Includes speeches by Tony...

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  3. Labour conference success (1989)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Kevin Murphy reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton which is being seen as Neil Kinnock’s most successful in his six years as leader of the party as delegates have endorsed the policy review he...

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  4. Peaceful TUC conference in Blackpool (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    George Matheson looks back at the 121st TUC conference in Blackpool. With issues including ousting Margaret Thatcher; trade union law reform; the environment; disarmament. Includes speeches by Tony...

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  5. TUC conference - AUEW and miners support votes (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on votes at the TUC conference in Blackpool in 09/85 about whether to eject the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) from the Congress over the issue of Government ballot funds; and on...

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  6. TUC conference - Summary of debates (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Neil Mainland reports at the end of the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with a look back on the major debates, including possible expulsion of the AUEW, support of jailed miners, and lesbian and gay rights....

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  7. 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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  8. TUC report by Mark Mardell (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the Trades Union Congress conference. Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC General Secretary Norman Willis, NUM leader Arthur Scargill, Frank Chapman of the electricians’ union, NGA...

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  9. The longest strike (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    The Longest Strike, presented by BRMB’s Brian King for the Independent Local Radio (ILR) Network. A look back at the year long miners strike. Three months after the strike ended, the President of the...

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  10. Decision makers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Speech

    Documentary on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool, presented by Peter Murphy. Looks back at the week-long conference, where issues included the Miners’ Strike, police violence, the Thatcher regime,...

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