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  1. Redundancies at Ford (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ford Personnel Director John Hougham on enforced redundancies as a consequence of the recession and in an attempt to increase productivity and compete with the Japanese market. Says the...

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  2. British Leyland strike ends (1983)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with British Leyland workers at the Cowley plant at the end of a strike following agreement between unions and management over the issue of working practices. Male reporter not identified.

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  3. Ford takeover bid for Jaguar (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Matthews reports on Ford’s takeover bid for Jaguar, after the government waived its golden share in the motor company. Includes views on the deal from Jaguar Chairman Sir John Egan and Neil Faulkner...

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  4. John DeLorean to testify? (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MP Robert Sheldon, Chairman of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, on the need for John DeLorean to testify to a committee after accusations motor company head DeLorean was involved in drug...

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  5. British Leyland future (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prime Minister James Callaghan to a British Leyland audience on the future of BL under new boss Michael Edwardes and the need to make the firm economically viable after previously injecting massive...

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  6. Chrysler merger (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified AUEW spokesman (poss. Terry Duffy) on the proposed Peugeot-Citroen takeover of UK Chrysler, which he feels will be to the long-term detriment of the nation. The company has not...

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  7. British Leyland may close (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit on the possible closure of vehicle manufacturing company British Leyland if it can’t be made competitive, effect on unemplyment, and current dispute over...

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  8. Nigel Mansell on his retirement (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Racing driver Nigel Mansell talks at a press conference at Monza, announcing his retirement from Formula One motor racing. A team official from Williams hands him a piece of paper during the press...

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  9. Ford workers strike (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Steve Hart from the TGWU on the 32,000 Ford car workers who are on strike after rejecting a three year pay deal despite the advice of their union. He hopes the dispute will be short lived....

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  10. Vauxhall staff cuts (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the reduction of the workforce at Vauxhall Motors in the UK. Grenville Hawley of the transport workers’ union comments. Female reporter not identified (surname is McGuire McGwire, or Maguire?).

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