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  1. Transport Secretary Bill Rodgers on his decision to scrap road tax (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary (William (Bill) Rodgers on his decision to scrap road tax. He talks about how he thinks it will be a popular move, when it will happen, whether petrol prices will rise, whether the...

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  2. Brian Hayes show (1978)

    Genre
    Discussion; Phone-in

    Brian Hayes discusses newspaper headlines, including the front-page story of Government plans to increase petrol prices and withdraw road tax; this is followed by a phone-in on the subject. The clip is edited.

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  3. Petrol tanker drivers may strike (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with local branch secretary of the TGWU, Jack Ashwell, on the possible repercussions of the petrol tank drivers overtime ban, on possible strike action, and on the settlement they are looking for...

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  4. Alex Eadie on using coal to make petrol (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on North Sea oil reserves and alternative energy sources. Includes interview with Labour MP Alex Eadie, on plans to build plants to convert coal to petrol as North Sea oil begins to run out. Male...

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  5. Norman Fowler on abolition of road tax (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Transport Secretary and Conservative MP, Norman Fowler on Government plans to abolish road tax. Fowler says abolition will increase the price of petrol and hit rural communities harder than urban...

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  6. Vox pop on abolishing road tax (1978)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Public reaction to government plans to abolish road tax. Male reporter not identified.

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  7. Abolition of road tax - Threat to jobs (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Williams of Swansea Driving Licence Centre (DVLA?), on possible administrative job losses as a result of plans to abolish road tax. Williams is worried about the jobs in the 84 regional offices across...

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  8. Denis Healey on North Sea oil (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey talks on the importance of North Sea Oil. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Chancellor discusses the economy (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Moffitt interviews Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey describes some elements of his forthcoming Budget. He also talks about the benefits of North Sea Oil, and how it could help to fund...

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  10. North Sea divers’ tax claims (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Capper interviews a male spokesman for the North Sea Divers on victory over their tax claims and the Government’s agreement to change the tax system.

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