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  1. M25 construction support and opposition (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Programme looking at the construction of the M25 motorway, benefits, costs and the protests surrounding the project. Speaking are: Geoff Dossetter, Freight Transport Association; AA Kent Traffic Manager Paul...

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  2. Rail privatisation begins (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Commuters have had their first taste of privatisation after a weekend of embarrassment for the Government over its plans. The first private services in nearly half a century began yesterday from Stagecoach...

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  3. British Rail possible cuts and closures (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vivian White interviews a male spokesman for British Rail (not identified – poss. Philip Satchwell, BR passenger manager) about possible cuts in London commuter services including the evening closure of...

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  4. London transport strike (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A strike by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers left London’s transport links severely disrupted today, although the Chiltern line was running. Divisional Director for the Chiltern...

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  5. Radioactive waste in London row (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews a male speaker (not identified – poss. Roy Matthews, CGB spokesman) on opposition to the transporting of radioactive fuels through heavily populated areas of London on ordinary...

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  6. Rail operators to be fined for late trains (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party transport spokesman Brian Wilson, responding to a Government announcement regarding plans to penalise private rail operators if their trains are late. Labour say the scheme could...

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  7. Rail privatization - Public opposition (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Robert Allen reports on anger over the privatisation of the railways which could cost the Government 25 marginal seats at the next election, following an opinion poll showing the public is against the...

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  8. Dave Wetzel on Talgarth Road scheme (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    GLC transport spokesman Dave Wetzel, talks about the six month experimental traffic scheme in Talgarth Road, west London, aimed at reducing heavy congestion in the area. The scheme is facing great...

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  9. Northern Line improvements (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on proposed improvements to the Northern Line route of London’s underground network with funding from the Government’s Private Finance Initiative. The plans come after the offer of a...

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  10. Vandals put gas cannisters on railway tracks (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Rail spokesman Maurice Holmes describes how vandals are placing gas canisters on railway tracks and how, if hit by a train, this could result in an explosion. Holmes says the British Transport Police...

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