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  1. Marchioness makes final voyage (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    The Marchioness is preparing to make its last trip down the Thames to Greenwich, as the search for victims of the disco boat disaster continues. From Southwark Bridge, Julie Sedgwick reports.

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  2. Columbia rainforest expedition (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Captain John Saunders is interviewed about an expedition (beginning June 1977) rafting down the Rio Caqueta, a tributary of the Amazon, to conduct scientific projects in the border area of Columbia and...

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  3. Trip up the Thames (1976)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Vox pop

    A trip up the Thames by boat gives a general overview of the sights along the River Thames, and presenter Christopher Hourmouzious hears from passengers and tourists on their opinions of the river and the...

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  4. Marchioness disaster (1989)

    Genre
    News bulletin

    Barney Burnham reads part of the 3 o’clock (am?) LBC news bulletin announcing the Marchioness pleasure boat disaster on the Thames and that the search for survivors is ongoing. Notes say this is the first...

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  5. Ray Horner on Thames Barrier (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Project manager Ray Horner on the Thames Barrier, the flood barrier being built at Woolwich Reach to protect London from tidal surges. The project is three years behind schedule and is due to open at the end...

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  6. Flood risk to Isle of Dogs (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female representative of the Women’s Transport Service on the risk of flooding at the Isle of Dogs. The speaker, along with 19 female volunteers, is responsible for relaying information about...

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  7. Fundraiser for Marchioness victims (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Mayor of Southwark, Tony Ritchie has been working to set up an appeal fund that will benefit the survivors and relatives of those who died when the Thames river cruiser the Marchioness sank last...

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  8. Michael Portillo on Marchioness safety (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Matthews interviews Transport Minister Michael Portillo at the Scotland Yard press conference following the Marchioness river boat disaster on the Thames. On the investigation being set up and...

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  9. Woolwich ferry reaches 100 years of age (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the 100 year anniversary of the Woolwich ferry, the roots of the ferry and how it is free. Ferry manager Peter Deeks on its importance; Captain Les Sherritt on his job; passengers...

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  10. GLC Thames Day Extravaganza (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report from the GLC’s public event, Thames Day. The activities are described, and Barbara Bate from Westminster Muscular Dystrophy; Lord Birkett (GLC director for recreation and the arts); and Londoners...

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