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  1. Grunwick factory dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Margaret Thatcher speaks about the industrial action being taken at the Grunwick factory. She would like mass picketing to cease and is considering reform to the laws of picketing or working with trade...

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  2. Implementing law reforms (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Geoffrey Gordon) on changes to the law being very slow in relation to wrongful imprisonment. Female interviewer not identified.

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  3. Thatcher on industrial strife (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher speech on the ongoing industrial strife, in terms of the employer rather than the employee getting the hard end of the bargain. And on need to reform trade union...

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  4. Conservative election broadcast discussed (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion; Election Broadcast

    Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative Party Opposition election broadcast discussed by Conservative MP Nicholas Ridley, Labour MP Jeff Rooker. Comment on its plans for trade union law reform- both MPs had...

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  5. Parliament debates picketing (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Parliamentary debate on picketing and lorry drivers strike, including whether to call a state of emergency, prior to a full debate tomorrow. With speeches from Home Secretary Merlyn Rees; Liberal...

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  6. Concordat with TUC (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the CBI, Sir John Methven, disagrees with the government’s plans to reach agreement with the trade unions, and talks about the effects of striking, calling for reviews in strike procedure.

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  7. Illegitimate children bill (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Leo Abse MP, on his bill to end discrimination against illegitimate children.

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  8. Conservative manifesto unveiled (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Margaret Thatcher unveiling the Conservative Party manifesto for the general election. She covers points such as trade unions, income tax reduction and unemployment. Peter Murphy reports.

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  9. Conservative manifesto (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the Conservative Party general election manifesto release and reaction to its plans to cut taxes which may lead to a rise in unemployment and reform trade union law. Speaking are Prime Minister...

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  10. Abortion law change (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr George Morris on changing abortion law from 28 to 20 weeks as proposed by John Corrie MP (in two parts). Female interviewer not identified.

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