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Oil and gas shortages to hit chemical industry (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ted (Edward) Garrett MP, Chairman of an all party group on the chemical industry, who warns shortages of North Sea oil and gas could become critical. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.14: Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 14 Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 23rd January 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Plastics chairman on rising prices (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Chairman of the British Plastics (Manufacturers?) Federation on plastics becoming more expensive with the rise in oil prices. Arguing it may become more economical to use chemicals from natural...

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Ten years since Union Carbide disaster (1994)

Genre

Interview

Ten thousand protesters today converge on the former Union Carbide chemical plant in the Indian city of Bhopal to commemorate the 6500 people killed during a leak ten years ago. David Bergman, an...

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Greenpeace chemical dumping blockade (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a spokesman (not identified) for the environmental group Greenpeace, on a blockade against the dumping of poisonous chemicals in the North Sea by the West German company Bayer. Male...

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Arms to Iraq inquiry (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with male Conservative (not identified) on the Select Committee investigation into possible sale of arms to Iraq, contrary to the arms embargo, which found all allegations were unsubstantiated....

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ICI profits (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with ICI Finance Director Alan Clements after the announcement of a big increase in company profits. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Douglas Moffitt).

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Margaret Thatcher visits ICI factory (1980)

Genre

Speech

Speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during a visit to the opening of a new ICI plant at Runcorn in Cheshire on 06/06/80 where she defends the Government’s economic and industrial policy.

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1980s news clips - Bhopal disaster (1989)

Genre

News report

Suresh Joshi reports on the Bhopal industrial disaster in India, in which a Union Carbide pesticide plant released 40 tonnes of methyl isocyanate gas killing approximately 3,800 people instantly (03/12/84)....

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Monty at large (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Special; Vox pop

Monty at Large. Monty Modlyn visits and speaks to the residents of Canvey Island in Essex about the dangers of oil and chemical stores and refineries in the area. Includes interviews with George Whatley,...

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