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  1. Call for rail investment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the NUR, Sidney Weighell? about the need for the government to invest in the railways. Short break in recording. Female interviewer not identified.

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  2. Train drivers’ strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Peter Spencer reports on the forthcoming one-day strike by train drivers, and inter-union conflict. Contributions from William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR leader; Ray Buckton,...

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  3. NUR strike - Jimmy Knapp reacts to BR chairman’s comments (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maggie Shiels interviews Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the NUR, who reacts to comments made by British Rail chairman, Sir Bob (Robert Basil) Reid, who said that BR cannot meet the striking rail...

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  4. Main line stations under threat (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp on his claims that the Government wants to shut main line stations in London. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Rail industrial action (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    NUR Deputy General Secretary Charles Turnock, on the likely escalation of the present industrial action. Other rail unions are supportive, although they will not jeopardize negotiations with British Rail by...

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  6. Unofficial industrial action on railways (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp about the unofficial action being taken on the Eastern, Scottish and Western regional lines in response to a British Rail directive trying to impose...

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  7. National rail strike call (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the NUR, Sid Weighell, on a call for a national rail strike over flexible rostering and wages. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).

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  8. Survival plan for Shildon rail works (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with acting General Secretary of the NUR, Brian Arundel, about plans to save British Rail’s threatened Shildon works and candidates for the upcoming Darlington by-election taking it on as a...

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  9. Jimmy Knapp on rail strikes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rail workers have voted for industrial action on both British Rail and the Underground. The National Union of Railmen (NUR) held three separate ballots for its members. They voted nearly two to one in...

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  10. McCarthy inquiry into rail dispute (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the NUR, Sid Weighell, responding to the recommendations of the McCarthy inquiry into the recent rail dispute. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs?).

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