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  1. Tackling Traffic

    Date released
    10 Apr 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1662
    NoS ID
    024056
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tackling Traffic. DESCRIPTION: Wardens - Like so many cities, Leicester has traffic and parking problems of its own. Now traffic wardens, five of them women (the first in Britain), are...

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  2. GLC plans for London transport (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the Greater London Council’s fifteen-year plan to improve the road network in London. Speaker claims the plan will not solve London’s congestion problems but will help ease...

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  3. Transport minister turns transport reporter to see problems (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews transport minister, Roger Freeman, during a stint as an LBC transport reporter in a bid to see the problems that face London’s commuters during the rush hour.

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  4. One man buses to be extended (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel criticising London Regional Transport (LRT’s) new proposals to extend one person operated buses in order to make cutbacks. Male interviewer not...

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  5. After eight (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents an episode of the After Eight show in which he interviews author and artist Peter Jackson at his West London home, on his fascination with London, his vast library of books on the...

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  6. Rail freight grants proposal (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Tam Dalyell says he’s hopeful the government will invest more in the railways as a means of improving the environment. The Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson told him that they would consider...

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  7. ASLEF rail strike - comparison with 1955 dispute (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report looking back at an ASLEF rail strike in 1955, with a comparison made with the current dispute over the issue of flexible rostering. Female reporter not identified.

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  8. Virginia Bottomley on acid house crackdown (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    IRN environment correspondent, John Allen interviews junior environment minister, Virginia Bottomley, about a call to local authorities to use their existing powers to crack down on illegal acid house...

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  9. Towards Tomorrow

    Date released
    15 Dec 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1958A
    NoS ID
    026697
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Towards Tomorrow. DESCRIPTION: A new bypass, at Honiton, removes congestion at one of Britain’s worst bottlenecks. Tomorrow’s holiday journeys to the West should be a lot easier. At...

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  10. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Speech

    Tom Maddocks investigates new solutions to London’s transport problems in this special edition of After Eight, following allegations against London Transport and prior to publication of a report on its...

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