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Leader of the boilermen’s union, John Chalmers, on the progress of talks between his union and employers over contraction. Male interviewer not identified.
Unidentified male Scottish MP (or trade unionist - poss. Jimmy Reid) on proposed job cuts at the Clydeside shipbuilding yard. Male interviewer not identified.
Unidentified male speaker (MP or company spokesman - poss. Sir Anthony Griffin) on the closure of shipyards in the north-east of England, and subsequent redundancies. Male interviewer not identified. In two...
Unidentified male Scottish speaker (poss. Jimmy Reid) on possible industrial action at Clyde shipyards following the announcement of closures and redundancies. Male interviewer not identified.
Interview with Chief Executive of British Shipbuilders, Michael Casey, on Government targets for the corporation to make a profit within two years, and associated funding cuts which may mean closure of less...
Report on the visit of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Jiangnan Shipyard, Shanghai to name the ship World Goodwill (ordered by Hong Kong), during an official visit to China. Includes excerpts from...
This week’s Network programme, The Liquidators, from Radio Clyde in Glasgow, produced and presented by Colin Adams. Meets and investigates the insolvency practitioners, usually accountants, and looks at...
Report on a strike at British Leyland’s Cowley plant and a settlement at the Ford Halewood factory agreed between unions and management via ACAS. Also report from a British Shipbuilders dispute in...
Interview with shipbuilders union leader Colin Lowry on the union reaction to news that cruise liner the QE2 will be refitted in Germany, not the UK. In the context of British shipbuilders being under threat...
Interview with Canadian businessman Graham Day about his appointment as the new Chairman of British Shipbuilders (replacing Sir Robert Atkinson). Female interviewer not identified.
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