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  1. Launch of APT high-speed train (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the prototype high-speed APT train which has launched seven years late. Includes interviews on the London to Glasgow service with teenage train enthusiast Stuart Hogg; stewardess Marie Docherty;...

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  2. Ray Buckton on British Rail (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ray Buckton of ASLEF, about the trouble caused by the union’s claim for a special bonus for drivers of high speed trains. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. New APT train (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Transport Secretary Norman Fowler on the future for the new British Rail APT high speed train and the date when it is likely to go into service. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Peter Parker on new APT train (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Peter Parker, Chairman of British Rail, on the future of the new high-speed APT train. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. New TGV service launched in France (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Tim Marshall reports on the launch of France’s latest version of its high speed train service - Trains de Grande Vitesse or TGV. Includes interview with chief engineer, Francois Lacote.

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  6. Battersea Park Station train crash (1985)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Interview with passengers and rescue workers who were involved in a rail crash after the high-speed Gatwick Express collided with a commuter train at Battersea Park Station (31/05/85). Female interviewer not...

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  7. Peter Parker on rise in BR passenger numbers (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of British Rail, Sir Peter Parker on why more people are using BR. Includes references to high-speed trains, redundancies, commuter lines, unemployment, cancellations and quality service. Male...

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  8. Radical change of route fo Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of the same interview of British Rail board member John Welsby on the radically changed plans for the Channel Tunnel rail link route following extensive protests. Wellsby says it’s a...

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  9. Police presence on late-night commuter trains (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the unusually visible police presence on late-night trains in the South East; Sergeant John McKelvie explains why there is currently high-profile policing on the trains, and who...

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  10. New route for Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kay Oliver reports on British Rail throwing out plans for Channel Tunnel rail link routes and replacing them with one new line and how the change is a victory for some of the protest groups and safety on the...

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