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  1. Customs officers on strike (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Customs officers are on strike. Garry Turvey of the Freight Transport Association says the strikes are causing enormous damage, particularly to the country’s export contracts. He says the customs officers...

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  2. US-Japanese trade war (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a debate in the US Congress about the possible implementation of a 100 percent tariff on some Japanese goods. Includes speeches by Congressmen, Richard Gephardt; Jack French Kemp. Male reporter not...

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  3. Anglo-French summit (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The mini-summit of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and French President Francois Mitterrand in Paris ended with both deeming it very successful. Topics discussed included NATO, Channel Tunnel, EEC,...

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  4. Gummer on animal exports (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Agriculture Minister John Gummer. Follows the death by suffocation of 79 beagle pups on a ferry from Britain to Sweden. Gummer says he wants an urgent inquiry into what happened and if...

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  5. Sir Ewen Ferguson on French farmers’ anti-imports action (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Ewen Ferguson, British Ambassador to France, has complained to French Interior Minister Pierre Joxe about the seriousness of the export situation in the UK, and says that the French Government are doing...

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  6. Conservative conference (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Sally Arthy reports on a speech by Agriculture Minister, John Gummer, at the Conservative Party conference, attacking French farmers for setting fire to British sheep in protest at cheap imports. Also on...

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  7. Nissan UK to lose sole rights to import Nissans to UK (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Havovi Todd reporting on Nissan UK losing its sole right to import and distribute the Japanese cars in Britain. Professor Dan Jones on marketing differences between the manufacturer and distributor over the...

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  8. BSE threat to British farming (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Bowden reports on the dangers of BSE with Germany banning UK beef imports and lack of proper compensation to farmers for infected cattle. And on the need for research to determine if the disease can be...

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  9. German ban on British beef (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews Agriculture Minister John Gummer on his failure to get the ban on British beef lifted in West Germany following the outbreak of BSE and a meeting of EC agriculture ministers.

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  10. British beef ban in Germany (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Agriculture Minister John Gummer in Bonn on the West German agriculture minister refusing to accept British beef for sale due to BSE fears despite the EC saying it is safe, and ongoing work...

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