Eric Varley on British Steel decision

Title

Eric Varley on British Steel decision

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Mar 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:33

Description

Interview with Industry Secretary Eric Varley about the decision of the British Steel Corporation (BSC) to drop its plan to end steel making operations at its Shotton works in North Wales and to spend 835 million pounds on expanding the plant in Port Talbot. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Eric Varley

Keywords

Government; Labour Party; UK; Great Britain; Steel industry; BSC

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