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  1. Dockers urged to end strike (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    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...

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  2. London docks talks stall (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    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....

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  3. Proposals to close the Royal upper docks (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    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...

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  4. Ted Johns, docker, on campaign to stop docks closures (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ted Johns, a London docker, on the closure of the docks and leading protests against the closure. Johns claims that London cannot survive without the Docklands. He also says that people no longer trust the...

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  5. After eight special (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Trailer

    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...

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  6. London dock workers strike (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a continuing strike by London Tilbury dock workers and its effect on the future of the ports prior to a meeting between unions and management chaired by arbitration service ACAS. Includes interview...

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  7. Tilbury Docks strike ends (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the end of the Tilbury Docks strike in London following an agreement between unions and the Port of London Authority. Includes interview with Bill Munday, Transport and General Workers Union...

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  8. Marchioness disaster-new legislation (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Simon Israel reports on the announcement by Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, of new legislation after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on...

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  9. Marchioness disaster-search for bodies (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    James Bays reports from Southwark Bridge on the search for bodies after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89)....

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  10. The Marchioness sinks on the Thames (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the aftermath of the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure crusier on the Thames in London with 51 dead after the Bowbelle collided with it near Southwark Bridge, Port of London Authority Chief Executive...

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