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  1. Michael Edwardes plans to save British Leyland (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on new Chairman Michael Edwardes addressing British Leyland’s shop stewards on how he hopes to save the company including losing jobs and restructuing the company. Includes a press conference by...

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  2. Derek Robinson on British Leyland options (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Leyland trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on the options other than staff cuts available to Michael Edwardes, the new BL Chairman to make the company economically viable. Male...

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  3. NUR call for change on the railways (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sidney Weighell, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) on the future of the railway industry in the economic climate and need for changes in the service including cutting...

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  4. British Steel massive losses (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Charles Villiers, Chairman, on the future of nationalised industry British Steel following 443 million pound losses, on the need to improve productivity and attract the right man to the...

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  5. Post Office changes (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Industry Secretary Keith Joseph on proposed changes to the structure of the Post Office and the separation of the telephone service.

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  6. British Leyland dispute (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified British Leyland shop stewards’ spokesman, on their outright rejection of Leyland Chairman Michael Edwardes’s closures and cutbacks plan - what they regard as his blackmailing tactic. Male...

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  7. Rupert Murdoch new Times owner (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the problems at the Times newspaper with speculation on how new owner Rupert Murdoch might overcome these problems. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  8. Government plans for aviation (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with aviation minister Iain Sproat revealing he intends to bring American style de-regulation to Britain’s domestic air routes in 1983, although the EEC is opposing it. And on 1982’s...

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  9. Heseltine is new defence secretary (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with retired Naval Commander Rankin(?) about the appointment of Michael Heseltine as Defence Secretary, moving from being Environment Secretary and the need for change in the services including...

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  10. Future of railways (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Transport Secretary David Howell Commons statement on the Transport Committee reports under Sir David Serpell and Alfred Goldstein into the financial prospects and future options for the railways, which rule...

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