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  1. Lord Young on GEC-Siemens takeover bid for Plessey (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Trade and Industry Secretary, Lord Young (David Young) confirms that the joint takeover bid by GEC and Siemens for the Plessey company, which supplies electronics to the Ministry of Defence, will be referred...

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  2. Tony Benn on British industrial decline (1976)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    George Gale interviews UK Industry Secretary Tony Benn discusses the decline in British manufacturing due to a lack of investment and the lack of profitability. When profits are made, they tend to be...

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  3. Rail privatisation hitch (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    A British Rail investigation into allegations of ticket fraud has halted the sell-off of the London-Tilbury-Southend line and caused a director of the company to resign. Two other services passed into...

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  4. 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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  5. Luke Rittner on Arts Council grants (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sue Jameson interviews Arts Council Secretary-General, Luke Rittner about the allocation of funding grants to the four major arts companies: The Royal Opera House, English National Opera, Royal Shakespeare...

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  6. Jack Jones on worker representation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    (Former?) General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union, Jack Jones wants to see half of the boards of national industries made up of shop floor workers. Jones insists that people working in...

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  7. British Steel cover-up (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Allen reports on British Steel chairman Sir Charles Villiers concealing company losses from the House of Commons select committee and possible involvement of Eric Varley, Industry Secretary. Includes...

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  8. John DeLorean corruption claims (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Technical

    Report on Marian Gibson, the British secretary who has accused DeLorean boss, John DeLorean of corruption. John DeLorean comments on the accusations in a press conference. Male reporter not identified. Sound...

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  9. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on shareholders’ meeting (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine says the crucial Westland Helicopters shareholders’ meeting to decide the company’s future should be called off until the identities of six mystery...

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  10. Clive Jenkins on Peugeot merger (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs, says trade unions will analyse the role of British Leyland in relation to the Chrysler takeover. Jenkins...

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