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London ambulance report (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Don Page head of London Ambulance Service, on a report into ambulance services in London; follows the case of schoolgirl Nasima Begum who died after waiting 53 minutes for an ambulance. Claims...

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The Front Line: stories of the Emergency Services - nd [April 1989]

TRACK 1- One Kilohertz tone at front of tape. TRACK 2-Hampshire Fire Brigade - Suggested front anno:- Now for the first in a 5-part exclusive series for Ocean Sound, we join the Front Line. This week and...

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Ambulance dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with London ambulance leader, Terry Pettifer, on the reasons for the strike by ambulance workers in the capital. Male interviewer not identified.

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London Ambulance Service computer crash (1992)

Genre

Interview

Ian Roger(?), National Executive Officer of the Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel (APAP), on the London Ambulance Service computer which crashed, leaving staff frustrated and unable to do their...

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London Ambulance strike (1979)

Genre

Interview; Speech

Series of clips relating to the London ambulance services dispute and their decision to strike. Speakers not identified.

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David Bell on London Ambulance Service delays (1992)

Genre

Interview

David Bell, a director of the Financial Times, talks to unidentified male interviewer (poss. Mike Carlton) about his experience with the London Ambulance Service after his father died from choking. The...

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Virginia Bottomley on London Ambulance Service (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley expresses concern about the performance of the London Ambulance Service, following the death of an 11 year-old girl, Nasima Begum, who had to wait nearly an hour for an...

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Ambulance dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a London ambulance spokesman (not identified) at the Emergency Operations Centre on makeshift crews during the dispute by ambulance workers over pay. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...

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David Logan on ambulance staff pay claim (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with ambulance workers union representative David Logan in which he discusses the wage increase request by ambulance staff. He says they may pursue industrial action, should their claim not be...

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London Ambulance Service deteriorates (1990)

Genre

Interview

Paramedic, Alan Clark(?) talks to Paul Rowley about the deterioration of the London Ambulance Service with a lack of finance and qualified staff. The national pay dispute earlier this year has achieved...

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