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Abolition of Fares Fair - Trade union response (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on representative trade unions’ condemnation of the decision of the Law Lords to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair scheme on London Transport, with the possibility of strike action...

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The Business Programme No.1 (1988)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Isle of Wight Company in Iran; Shortages and pay. The end of Iran-Iraq conflict to signals the start of the race to...

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Abolition of Fares Fair - Possible strike action (1982)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified spokesman for London Transport (poss. chairman Sir Peter Masefield) about threatened strike action on services following the abolition of the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. Female...

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Abolition of Fares Fair - Peter Masefield on services (1982)

Genre

Interview

Peter Deeley and Douglas Cameron interview London Transport chairman Sir Peter Masefield about the effect on public transport fares and services of the abolition of the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair...

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How to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee? (1979)

Genre

Interview

Sir Horace Cutler, leader of the Greater London Council, is interviewed about the idea of holding the World Trade Fair on the derelict Docklands. The idea was put forward as a way of celebrating the...

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Gordon Borrie on second-hand car industry (1979)

Genre

Interview

Gordon Borrie, Director-General of Fair Trading, discusses malpractice in the second-hand car industry. He says complaints are up 100 percent compared with four years ago. Female interviewer not identified.

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Ken Livingstone on London Transport strike (1982)

Genre

Interview

Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on his backing for a strike by London Transport workers, following the Law Lords’ ruling on the GLC’s Fares Fair policy. Female interviewer not identified...

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Ken Livingstone on London Transport strike (1982)

Genre

Interview

Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on the day of planned industrial action by London Transport workers in protest against the abolition of the GLC’s Fares Fair policy. Male reporter not...

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David Howell on London Transport strikes (1982)

Genre

Interview

Transport Secretary, David Howell on the proposed strikes by London Transport workers following the Law Lords’ ruling on the abolition of the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. The interview...

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Health workers dispute (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Kathy Riddell reports on planned Fair Pay Day rallies by health workers to win support for their pay claim. Alex Carlile MP, Liberal spokesman on health, says local negotiating leads to low wages; Health...

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