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  1. Harold Evans on the Times (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with new editor of the Times Harold Evans about the direction of the newspaper and the effect of the takeover by Rupert Murdoch. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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  2. Rupert Murdoch buys Times (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Owner of The Sun newspaper, Rupert Murdoch, gives a press conference announcing his acquisition of the Times newspaper following negotiations with trade unions which will lead to over 500 redundancies and...

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  3. Times newspaper dispute ends (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the provisional settlement in The Times and Sunday Times newspaper dispute of machine minders and printers and how the parties reached a settlement. Speaking are: negotiator, TUC leader Len Murray;...

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  4. Times dispute settlement (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with News Corp Managing Director Rupert Murdoch following the settlement in the dispute with machine minders at The Times and Sunday Times newspapers. Female interviewer not identified.

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  5. Times dispute settlement (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the provisional settlement in The Times and Sunday Times newspaper dispute concerning machine minders at the Sunday Times, members of the NGA union, over pay differentials and manning levels....

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  6. Leo Long exposed as spy (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on exposure of Leo Long as a spy in a confession to the Sunday Times. He passed information to spy Anthony Blunt, who in turn passed it to the Russians during the Second World War. Labour MP Dennis...

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  7. Yoko Ono thanks Lennon fans (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Music

    Report on the letter that artist Yoko Ono wrote in the Sunday Times thanking fans who wrote to her following the assassination of her husband, former Beatle John Lennon. Ends with music from the song Imagine...

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  8. Sunday Times fined for contempt of court (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the fine imposed on the Sunday Times and its editor for contempt of court during the case of a Down Syndrome child whose parents were refusing to allow her to have lifesaving surgery. Editor, Sir...

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  9. Pat Wall on Sunday Times story on him (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Pat Wall, Militant Tendency member and prospective Labour Party Parliamentary candidate for Bradford North, on a report in the Sunday Times about a speech where he predicted bloodshed and...

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  10. Times newspaper saved from closure after industrial actions (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the agreement reached between News Corporation Chairman Rupert Murdoch and print and clerical unions over staff redundancies at The Times and Sunday Times. Also speculates over the future of Times...

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