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Interview with Lord Aldington (Toby Low), Chairman of the Port of London Authority, on the London dock strikes. Financial impact of the strikes; how long they will go on; what has led to strikes and hopes...
Unidentified male trade union spokesman on the unofficial strike by Port of London dockers. He says the men should return to work as soon as possible; the Port has already lost work to Europe and future jobs...
Jim Prior Conservative MP interviewed on the subject of the Dock Labour Bill being introduced by the Labour Government. He claims it is a bad move for British industry, would give too much power to the dock...
Interview with Evelyn Jones, wife of union leader Jack Jones, on his being held hostage by a group of dockers. Her views on this and if she thinks it is a real threat. Male interviewer not identified.
Report on the inconclusive talks between unions, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and the government on PLA proposals to close the Royal Upper docks and reduce the workforce to ensure commercial viability....
Following inconclusive talks between unions, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and the government on PLA proposals to close the Royal Upper docks and reduce the workforce, TGWU Dock Officer Tom Cronin talks...
Trade union leader Jack Dromey reacts to threatened closure of London docks. Concerned over loss of jobs, products having to be brought further by road from other docks and says government plans to...
Interview with General Manager of the Milford Haven Conservancy Board, Colonel Jack Sullivan, about the death of two dockers when a tanker exploded. Male interviewer not identified.
Greg Strange presents an After Eight Saturday special on the recent history of London’s docks, including the movement away from the old east and central docks, modernisation and resultant drop in labour...
Interview with Port of London Authority Chief Executive, John Black, on the Thames dock workers’ strike after the rejection of a pay offer. Female interviewer not identified.
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