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The Northern (misery) line (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Hendon South MP John Marshall is Chairman of the All-Party Northern Line Action Group and he speaks to Mark Phillips aboard a Northern Line underground train. The line has been dubbed the misery line and the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Maginot Line: Myth and Reality - 14 Sept [1975-1986]

Sean Street talks to Anthony Kemp who explains the missunderstanding about the system of fortification during the Great War. This Line was an elaborate defensive barrier in Northeast France constructed in...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Stress on the front line [Part 3] (1986)

Part 3. Stress on the Front Line: exhaustion, cynicism, confusion, fear of violence, trauma due to past violent attacks they are unable to admit ever happened - these are some of the feelings painfully...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Green Line Coach service 50th anniversary (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview about planned events celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Green Line Coach service. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Union-Castle Line (1977)

Genre

Interview

Bob Holness interviews an unidentified male speaker about the history of the Union-Castle shipping line coinciding with the end of the mailship service between South Africa and Southampton.

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Jubilee Line extension (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the new Jubilee Line extension in London. Prime Minister John Major speaks from the site, and outlines the advantages of the new line. Chairman of London Transport, Sir Wilfrid Newton explains how...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jubilee Line extension construction (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

Nick Wood reports from a London underground station as the Jubilee line extension takes a step nearer completion, with work on the final tunnel under the Thames completed. Hugh Doherty the project director...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Northern Line in need of cash injection (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report from London Underground’s Northern Line, which is said to be the most run-down underground line. ALA transport spokesperson Sally Powell describes her department’s battle to get that fact...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Accident claim help line for the public (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the setting-up of an accident help line to deal with unsubstantiated compensation claims. The speakers include: Andrew Lavy, Accident Help Line. Male reporter not identified (poss. Tim Crook).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jubilee Line extension - Safety concerns (1994)

Genre

Interview

Interview with construction manager Mike Smith about safety and inevitable disruption to travel as construction on the Jubilee Line extension continues. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio