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  1. Menwith Hill spying base allegations (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report (including interview) on allegations by investigative journalist Duncan Campbell that a secret telecommunications tapping centre at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire is being run by the United States to...

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  2. Telecoms monopoly to end (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Commons debate between Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley and shadow Industry Secretary Gordon Brown about plans to end the BT and Mercury monopoly of the telecommunications industry in...

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  3. BT strike over 10 percent pay offer (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Pat Lee(?) of NCU criticises British Telecom for wrecking services in pursuit of profit, and claims the strikers are defending the telecommunications industry. Mr Lee claims the strikes are doing their job,...

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  4. David Dey on new phone company Energis (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    BT and Mercury have a new rival on the telecommunications scene as of today. New company, Energis, has pledged to undercut BT’s prices by as much as forty percent and is the first national phone system...

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  5. Anglo-Indian telephone link - Thatcher-Gandhi conversation (1983)

    Genre
    Discussion; Special

    Conversation between UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Indian Premier, Indira Gandhi on the fiftieth anniversary of the creation of the Anglo-Indian telephone link.

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  6. BT re-branding (1991)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on BT’s re-branding including a new logo. Includes interview with BT Chairman Iain Vallance on the cost of the exercise and its benefits; the public give their reaction to the new logo; interview...

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  7. BT profits (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with BT Managing Director Michael Hepher about an announcement of annual company profits and why it won’t be used for a pay rise.

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  8. Telephone numbers change (1995)

    Genre
    Special

    Recording of the BT warning tone, voiced by Faith Hammond, played if you do not dial a phone number with the 1 added in after the 0 as the country changes over to the new telephone numbering system.

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  9. Opening of Parliament (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the opening of Parliament in Westminster. The Queen outlines the main objectives of the new session. Male reporter not identified.

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  10. Times strikers return to work (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male speaker (Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union spokesman?) speaks to journalists about the return to work on the Times and Sunday Times newspapers of the striking...

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