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  1. Mirror Group dispute latest (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the latest in a series of disputes between newspaper proprietor Robert Maxwell and Fleet Street unions, as London printers of the Daily Mirror refuse to produce extra copies normally printed at a...

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  2. Tony Dubbins and Brenda Dean on NGA and SOGAT 82 ballot results (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Announcement by Tony Dubbins of the result of the National Graphical Association (NGA) ballot held for members employed by News International. Followed by announcement by Brenda Dean, for the Society of...

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  3. Arthur Brittenden on new-look Sunday Times (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arthur Brittenden, spokesman for News International, describes the new-look Sunday Times, with its additional, 24-page fourth section printed at the new Tower Hamlets plant. He expresses his hope that...

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  4. Printers’ dispute talks break down (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    In 3 parts. Rupert Murdoch, owner of News International, makes a statement after talks with print unions break down. Brenda Dean of SOGAT 82 thinks the company didn’t really want a settlement, and says...

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  5. Sun printers feel fight inevitable (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. John Bailey, spokesman for the Sun newspaper printers) says workers will take Murdoch’s newspaper titles off the street if necessary. They feel they have been shabbily...

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  6. TUC urges newspaper boycott (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Mark Mardell reports on electricians’ union leader Eric Hammond’s visit to the Trades Union Congress, during which he was jeered and booed by striking printworkers. Tony Dubbins of the NGA says throwing...

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  7. Drivers cross picket lines at Wapping (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Lindsay Taylor reports on lorry drivers’ defiance of transport union TGWU leader Ron Todd as they cross the picket lines at News International’s Wapping plant. Includes news conference statement by Ron...

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  8. Printers’ union not taking no for an answer (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. National Graphical Association official, Andrew Bishop) tells a press conference that the News International printers’ strike situation is a serious one, and everyone...

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  9. Electricians sell out in Wapping dispute? (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Mardell reports how, in the Wapping News International dispute, the electricians have sold the printers down the river. The General Council of the TUC met to discuss this, but their instructions to the...

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  10. Brenda Dean on sequestration of SOGAT 82 funds (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brenda Dean of printers’ union SOGAT 82 reacts to the sequestration of union funds during the News International printers strike at Wapping as they refused to stop blacking papers. She says the union is...

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