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  1. Mercury cuts jobs (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone operator Mercury is to cut a quarter of its workforce over the next 12 months through voluntary redundancies and scrap its public phone boxes to remain competitive. Chief Executive of Mercury...

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  2. What’s Britain Doing In Space?

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    73
    NoS ID
    350371
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The answer is - staying on the ground for the most part, because Britain plays a big part in putting up the ground stations for communication satellites, and in being involved in all forms of...

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  3. John Silkin on Post Office proposals (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour trade spokesman John Silkin on the Conservative Government’s proposals for the privatisation of the telecommunications division of the Post Office. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Microminiturisation

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Frontier (Colour series)
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    324981
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Microminiaturisation examined with reference to blackbox recorders, computers and the telecommunications industry.

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  5. Menwith Hill spying base allegations (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report (including interview) on allegations by investigative journalist Duncan Campbell that a secret telecommunications tapping centre at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire is being run by the United States to...

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  6. Telephone, The: Birth of a Technology (1986 Video)

    Producer
    John Stratford
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Traces the development of telecommunications from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century showing that it did not just ‘happen’ but was pushed and moulded by many interest groups (including...

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  7. Telecoms monopoly to end (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Commons debate between Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley and shadow Industry Secretary Gordon Brown about plans to end the BT and Mercury monopoly of the telecommunications industry in...

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  8. Telecommunications Networks (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explores how contemporary telephone exchanges use switching devices to route calls and in particular how the number of switches and interconnections can be optimised ot produce the most economic system. The...

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  9. Urban Infrastructure Systems (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 38 min.

    An introduction to the role of the different distributional infrastructure systems that underpin life in modern cities. Examines in turn each of the five sets of infrastructure - energy, transport,...

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  10. BT strike over 10 percent pay offer (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Pat Lee(?) of NCU criticises British Telecom for wrecking services in pursuit of profit, and claims the strikers are defending the telecommunications industry. Mr Lee claims the strikes are doing their job,...

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