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  1. John MacGregor announcement on railway privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Transport Secretary, John MacGregor announcing in the House of Commons the initial seven rail line services which are to be privatised. MacGregor stating that franchises are being organised and that it is...

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  2. Kings Cross fire report (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Elena Curti reports from Westminster on debate yesteraday which centred on the report into the Kings Cross Underground fire and its recommendations and calls for Transport Secretary Paul Channon’s...

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  3. Roger Freeman on British Rail prices increase (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary, Roger Freeman on investment in the rail services and the need for passengers to contribute to improvements via a price rise. He denies the rail system is being fattened up for...

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  4. Transport Secretary Bill Rodgers on his decision to scrap road tax (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary (William (Bill) Rodgers on his decision to scrap road tax. He talks about how he thinks it will be a popular move, when it will happen, whether petrol prices will rise, whether the...

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  5. Merle Amory appointment - Controversy (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on reaction to the controversial appointment of black secretary and Brent Council deputy leader Merle Amory to the London Transport board by the Labour-controlled Greater London Council. Includes...

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  6. LT compensation package (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a controversial 70,000 pounds compensation package, authorised by the Government, to four members of the former London Transport board installed in 1983 by the Greater London Council. The four,...

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  7. British Rail privatisation plans (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Commons speech by Transport Secretary John MacGregor who describes the privatisation plans in a White Paper for British Rail and states the aims of the new enterprise.

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  8. Labour to renationalise railways? (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Clive Hunton reports on speculation the Labour Party is planning to renationalise railways if they come into power. Speakers are Labour deputy leader, John Prescott at a press conference; Transport...

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  9. Railway crime pledge by Cecil Parkinson (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Margaret Shiels reports on a speech by Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson at the opening of the new headquarters of British Transport Police (BTP) near Victoria Station in London, where he pledged to...

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  10. Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Decision Makers presented by Richard Dallyn on Sir David Serpell’s report on how to finance British Rail and how it has been received. Recommendations including closing lines with loss of jobs and...

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