Protest march follows BAE announcing cuts

Title

Protest march follows BAE announcing cuts

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

Mar 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:04:21

Description

Report on a demonstration to protest about closures and 10,000 redundancies by British Aerospace (BAE). Sixteen unions were represented on the two mile march from King’s Cross to Westminster in London. Includes noise of march and bagpipes; interviews with organiser Dave Gollop; Roger Butler, AEEU; Tim Webb, Manufacturing Science and Finance union (MSF); vox pop with protesters. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Dave Gollop; Roger Butler; Tim Webb

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Political marches; Demonstrations; British Aerospace; Arms industry; Aerospace industry; Redundancies; BAe

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