Timeshift · SEASON 4
Red Robbo
Episode 12 · 2005-02-02

- Documentary
Episode overview
Time Shift traces the rise and fall of British Leyland shop steward Derek Robinson. In the mid 70s, he wielded immense power over management at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham. But by the end of 1979 he had been fired, a victim of the Conservative government's bid to break union power.
60 minutes
Season 4 episodes
1. Art School2004-06-19
2. Fantasy Sixties2004-07-13
3. Jack Rosenthal: The Voice of Television Drama2004-07-18
4. The Carnival Years2004-08-28
5. The History of Pubs2004-10-07
6. Live on the Night: The Story of Live TV Drama2004-10-14
7. New Age Travellers2004-10-21
8. Drugs in Sport2004-10-28
9. Hey Mr. DJ: The Rise and Rise of the Disc Jockey2004-11-04
10. British Space Race2004-11-16
11. Pile It High, Sell It Cheap2005-01-20
12. Red Robbo2005-02-02
13. Gambling Britain2005-02-03
14. The Story of Circus2005-02-10
15. Pop Svengalis2005-02-22
16. Conchies: Questions of Conscience2005-05-01
17. Kenneth Tynan2005-03-02
18. Jewish Entertainers2005-03-15
19. Alan Plater: Hearing the Music2005-03-26
20. Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban2005-04-04
21. Russel T. Davis: Unscripted2005-04-11