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  1. Coal prices speech (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech on rising coal prices in a period of high inflation and how this could restrict growth and possibly lead to unemployment in the coal mining industry. Speaker not identified (poss. Derek Ezra, head of...

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  2. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  3. James Callaghan on the future of the British economy (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Prime Minister James Callaghan makes a speech at the Lord Mayor’s banquet, at the Mansion House in London, on the future of the British economy. The City of London, the CBI, the TUC and the Government...

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  4. Denis Healey - Mansion House speech (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey makes a speech at the Bankers’ Dinner at the Mansion House in London, on the slowing down of the British economy, at an event attended by the Lord Mayor of London....

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  5. Sir Geoffrey Howe on economic policy (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Conservative shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe, who discusses the state of the UK’s economy, Government policies, borrowing, public spending, tax rates and ways to improve the...

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  6. UK exports affect economy - Possible solutions (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker about the negative effect that Britain’s inefficient export industry is having on the economy. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. British steel industry (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Spencer interviews the new Chairman of British Steel Charles Villiers about British steel profitability, the world recession, how much other nations make, British government influence, why he took the...

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  8. British Leyland strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hugh Scanlon, engineering trade union leader on a call for immediate return to work for tool room workers on strike at British Leyland. Trade unions are ready to negotiate. Future of the company is in...

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  9. British Leyland strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Leyland tool room workers’ spokesman on their decision to end strike action and return to work, and the damage their strike has done to the company. Speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  10. Richard Dobson on production at British Leyland (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Richard Dobson, British Leyland Chairman, speaking on production problems at BL and inability to fulfil the National Enterprise Board’s Ryder Plan. Also the future for BL. Interviewer not identified.

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