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  1. Tanker collision off the South African coast (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    (Two related clips). Two supertankers have collided off the coast of South Africa; two crewmen are missing, presumed dead. It could prove to be one of the most costly accidents in shipping history. The...

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  2. Rail passengers’ compensation (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Commuters on Network South-East’s Kent coast line are to get compensation because services failed to meet their punctuality targets. Divisional Director of the South-Eastern Division of Network South-East...

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  3. Oceana cruise liner sinks (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a bomb threat issued to the ocean liner Oceana, and the subsequent sinking of the ship off the coast of South Africa. With comment on the cause of the disaster, rescue operation and crew’s...

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  4. Cruise ship fire survivors’ account (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two South African passengers who survived the Achille Lauro cruise ship fire off the coast of Africa give their feelings and talk about the incident as they arrive in the Kenyan port of Mombasa....

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  5. William Neal and bathtub boat (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on 22 year-old British Merchant Navy Seaman William Neal and his attempt to sail 1700 miles in a 6-foot bathtub fitted with a motor engine. On the problems he has encountered with the Swedish Navy on...

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  6. Health Secretary ponders future of Guy’s hospital (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley, on the future of Guy’s Hospital in London as the Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham health authority is expected to approve a revised timetable for closure...

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  7. Australian bush fires (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Addis reports on severe bush fires sweeping along the east coast of Australia and resulting in deaths and property losses in Sydney suburbs. Ann Bell and Phil Robson from the Sydney bush fire control...

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  8. Drugs smuggling ring busted by police and customs (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an unidentified organisation that was behind a drugs smuggling operation for five years (1983-1988), importing huge quantities of cannabis into Britain. The ringleaders were Roy Crack and Paul...

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  9. Rail privatisation conditions (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the director of the Office of Passenger Rail Franchising, Roger Salmon, about the conditions under which eight British rail lines will be privatised. The lines are the Gatwick Express, Great...

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  10. Rail privatisation - Confusion over conditions (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on confusion over the UK Government’s announcement regarding the privatisation of eight of British Rail’s services. The lines are the Gatwick Express, Great Western, Intercity East...

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