Peter Allen phone-in

Title

Peter Allen phone-in

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Phone-in; Advertisement; Jingle; Trailer

TX Date

4 Jul 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

01:04:26

Description

Peter Allen phone-in show examines ASLEF union strike following proposal of flexible work patterns by British Rail management. Includes interview with Michael Grylls, Conservative MP, about industrial disputes. The second part of the programme consists of a phone interview with Social Services Secretary Norman Fowler on the future of the NHS and possible strikes in the health service. Also includes interviews with Anne Weyman, Socialist Medical Association; John Ward, National Consumers Council (not heard), on health service issues. Includes phone-in; advertisements; jingles; news bulletin; weather; trailers (one with Brian Hayes). Ends abruptly.

Contributors

Brian Hayes; Norman Fowler; Michael Grylls; Peter Allen; Anne Weyman

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Health services; Working conditions; British Rail; ASLEF; Railways; NHS; Railway workers; Health policy; Public health personnel; Railway companies; Train drivers; John Ward; Work organization

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