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Derek Robinson, union convenor of the Longbridge assembly plant in Birmingham, accuses British Leyland management of telling lies. The pamphlet that ostensibly caused the trouble, says Robinson, simply...
Series of 4 clips featuring unidentified speakers, probably all trade union spokesmen, on the dismissal of Derek Robinson by British Leyland, the subsequent AEUW inquiry, and union advice to members in the...
Unidentified male speaker (poss. British Leyland chairman Sir Michael Edwardes) announces the launch of the Metro car, which he predicts will revive the fortunes of Austin Morris.
Alastair Burnet hosts part of a talk show with guest Employment Secretary Jim Prior who talks about new employment legislation which will among other matters curb secondary picketing, and on industrial...
Report on the decision to strike by British Leyland workers in response to proposed closure threats by Chief Executive, Sir Michael Edwardes. Speakers include: BL staff (not identified); Jack Adams,...
Report on the decision of British Leyland workers to return to work after a majority voted to accept new wage packages. Male field reporter not identified; male studio reporter not identified.
Report on the new Ford Triumph Acclaim, part of Ford’s recovery plan. Male reporter not identified.
Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit on the possible closure of vehicle manufacturing company British Leyland if it can’t be made competitive, effect on unemplyment, and current dispute over...
Report on British Leyland’s future, so-called tea break strike and announcement expected on job losses in its truck division. Includes interview with Centre for Policy Studies Director of Studies, Alfred...
Interview with an optimistic Tony Ball, director at British Leyland, on the company’s year and its future including new models, industrial relations issues and improving competitiveness. Male interviewer...
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