British lorry drivers hijacked in France

Title

British lorry drivers hijacked in France

Genre

Interview

TX Date

11 Jan 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:04:40

Description

UK Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Michael Jopling, talks about the British lorry drivers who have been hijacked in France over so-called Common Market lamb wars and action he has taken, particularly over lack of action by French police. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Michael Jopling

Keywords

Truck drivers; UK; France; Compensation; Common markets; Europe; International trade; Milk; Meat trade; Lamb (meat); International trade agreements

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