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Flying Trains

Date released

14 Apr 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

732

NoS ID

114189

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

With the successful trials of the rapid "Zepp train", Germany is experimenting further with various units to ascertain the most efficient shape for high speed transit.

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Feeding Frenzy: The Food Industry, Marketing and the Creation of a Health Crisis (2013)

Director

Kate Geis

Producer

Rebecca Rideout; Kate Geis

Subject

Health Education; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $275.00

Over the past three decades, obesity rates in the USA have more than doubled for children and tripled for adolescents and a startling 70% of adults are now obese or overweight. The result has been a widening...

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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;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.49: Programme 49 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 49 Programme 49 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 27 September 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

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.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio