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  1. Loyalist strike in Northern Ireland (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ernest Baird, leader of the United Ulster Unionist Party, in which he reveals his plans to re-focus public attention on the main issue in the loyalist strike - law and order and security in...

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  2. Grunwick factory dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Sharp reports on the arrest of Arthur Scargill, miners’ union leader, at the Grunwick factory mass picket. Violence is increasing at the pickets and there is criticism of police action particularly...

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  3. Striking miners issued injunctions under Taft-Hartley laws (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Norman Beebe reports from the United States on the decision of Federal Marshals to hand out court orders under the Taft-Hartley labour laws, forcing striking mineworkers back to work.

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  4. Gilbert Kelland on increase in crime (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the increase in crime and the link between this and the reduction in numbers of police officers foot patrolling the streets. The reporter also questions Gilbert Kelland, Assistant Crime...

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  5. Isle of Man birching test case result (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on birching (a form of corporal punishment) on the Isle of Man. Jack Nivison - Member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man - and pro-birching campaigner Mrs Peggy Irving comment on the...

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  6. Margaret Thatcher on law and order (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher to the Conservative Women’s Conference, at Central Hall, Westminster. The address focusses on the issue of law and order, with reference to the...

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  7. P W Botha after being elected PM (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech in Pretoria by P W Botha after his election as the new South African Prime Minister including promising better race relations and rights for all, better relations with neighbouring states., economic...

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  8. Social security fraud (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Department of Health and Social Security minister Stanley Orme who is pleased with the investigations being carried out into benefit fraud, a problem costing the country huge amounts of money...

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  9. Jim Jardine on policing (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the Police Federation, Jim Jardine, gives an interview discussing different aspects of the law and policing, lobbying for the powers of arrest to change, and bring about the death penalty for...

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  10. Unions immune from laws (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Robert Mark, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, has claimed trade unions are immune from some laws. Alan Fisher, boss of the National Union of Public Employees is interviewed and says this is...

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