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London buses privatised (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Brian Ging reports on the privatisation of London’s buses. The Government has announced that nearly two hundred and fifty million pounds has been raised by the sale. Includes reaction from London Transport...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No.65 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Japanese link//Westland Aerospace. Eastleigh Hi-Tech Company forges Japanese link. Interview with Bill Smith,...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Deregulation of buses not working (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker attacking deregulation of buses across the country and calling for the Government to hold an open review of London bus services rather than extending deregulation there too. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

London Forest Buses strikes (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a strike by workers for London Forest Buses, after winning the right to retain routes which has now been lost due to the strikes with 300 jobs to be lost. With comment from London Forest Buses...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

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...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Safety probe call after 16 hurt in bus collision (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Ken Odeluga reports on concern over the safety of London’s buses, after sixteen people were injured in a collision between two double deckers in Whitehall. No one was seriously hurt, but nineteen people...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Head of London buses resigns (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Dr David Quarmby, head of London Buses, on why he is leaving his post at London Transport and the future of LT under the control of LRT now it has been removed from control of GLC. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Launch of London Bus Passengers’ Charter amid concern over overdue buses (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Brian Ging reports on the launch this morning at the Covent Garden Transport Museum of the Government’s London Bus Passengers’ Charter which offers a route for complaints and suggestions but little...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cleaner fuel for London buses (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

Paul Chapman reports on the launch of a five-year trial scheme to cut exhaust fumes and air pollution from London’s buses. Transport Secretary Sir George Young’s been launching the move to low-sulphur...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bus bomb in Jerusalem (1996)

Genre

Interview

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat condemns two bomb attacks on buses in Jerusalem, second one coming exactly a week after the first and on the same number bus.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio