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  1. British Leyland disciplinaries (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Derek Robinson, union convenor of the Longbridge assembly plant in Birmingham, on the disciplinary action taken by British Leyland against Jack Adams, Len Brindle, Mick Clarke(?) and himself over the...

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  2. British Leyland disciplinaries (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Derek Robinson, union convenor of British Leyland’s Longbridge assembly plant in Birmingham, on this morning’s resolution that the dispute should be declared official. He accuses the media (specifically,...

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  3. British Leyland staff cuts (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Leyland trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on the prospect of new Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes making staff cuts in the company. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. BL pay claim call to management (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Derek Robinson, British Leyland chief union negotiator at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham, calling on the BL management to accept a pay claim and avoid industrial action.

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  5. British Leyland dispute (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Series of 4 clips featuring unidentified speakers, probably all trade union spokesmen, on the dismissal of Derek Robinson by British Leyland, the subsequent AEUW inquiry, and union advice to members in the...

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  6. British Leyland on verge of strike (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech

    Report on an angry meeting at British Leyland’s Longbridge plant over management calls for greater productivity before equal pay is given in, an effort to become profitable. Includes vox pop with workers;...

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  7. Graham Backhouse murder case (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Graham Backhouse case, following his life sentence for the attempted murder of his wife Margaret Backhouse, in an attempt to claim her life insurance. He also murdered his neighbour, Colyn...

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  8. New safety measures to protect London police officers (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Chris Chambers reports on Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condon’s announcement of new protective measures for police officers after a review following the murders of Constable Patrick Dunne and...

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  9. BL strike decision - Response to Edwardes threats (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the decision to strike by British Leyland workers in response to proposed closure threats by Chief Executive, Sir Michael Edwardes. Speakers include: BL staff (not identified); Jack Adams,...

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  10. Graham Backhouse murder case (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Graham Backhouse case, following his life sentence for the attempted murder of his wife Margaret Backhouse, in an attempt to claim her life insurance. He also murdered his neighbour, Colyn...

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