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  1. Jack Jones on pensioners (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former union leader and campaigner for pensioners’ rights, Jack Jones, on the reasons for holding a National Pensioners’ conference - to pressure the Government for increased pensions and concessionary...

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  2. Tony Newton on pensioners and allowances (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interviews Secretary of State for Social Security, Tony Newton, following a speech at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool where he said Britain’s pensioners are enjoying higher than...

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  3. Reg Prentice on aims of BPTUAA (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP and social security minister Reg Prentice on a hunger strike organised by a militant group calling itself The British Pensioners and Trade Union Action Association (BPTUAA), which has...

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  4. Jack Jones on the pensioner’s allowance (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Pensioners’ leader Jack Jones on the small increase in their allowance. He says that pensioners are angry about the rise, and that they need to lobby the Government. He talks about the action they are...

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  5. General Election - Pensioners’ rights (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Jack Jones) on representing the rights of pensioners in the 1983 General Election. Interviewer not heard.

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  6. Arthur Scargill on pensioners (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by NUM President Arthur Scargill at a miners’ rally in Bradford where he attacks the Conservative Government over their policies towards pensioners and the elderly. Poor quality audio.

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  7. Splat the VAT demonstration (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a demonstration by elderly pensioners in Westminster about rising fuel costs due to VAT on domestic heating bills. Splat the Vat is chanted throughout the report. Speakers are Leader of the...

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  8. Jack Jones on meeting with Prime Minister (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former trade union leader Jack Jones on talks with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher after he led a delegation of pensioners to No. 10, Downing Street. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Richard Dallyn).

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  9. Jack Jones on his retirement (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the TGWU Jack Jones on his achievements as General Secretary, following his retirement, and on his new role as a spokesman for pensioners. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Social security changes (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on cuts to welfare benefits and plans to end abuse of the welfare system announced to the Commons by Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley. With Commons speeches from Peter Lilley and shadow Social...

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