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Victoria rail guards strike (1982)

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Interview

Report on public reaction to an unofficial strike by rail guards at Victoria Station in Central London including violence. With comment from Brighton commuters including John Isaac(?). Male reporter not...

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London stations bombed (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Report on terrorist bombs exploding in London at Paddington station in the early hours and Victoria station in rush hour. Speakers are British Rail regional manager Conrad Clark; Anti -Terrorist squad...

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Orient Express leaves Victoria (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Report on the first journey of the newly restored Orient Express passenger train service from London Victoria to Venice, with band music heard in background and fanfare. Includes interviews with taxi driver...

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Brian Jenkins on the Brighton Belle (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Brian Jenkins reports from Victoria Station on the 150th anniversary of the opening of the London to Brighton railway line. He talks to actress Dora Bryan, who misses travelling on the Brighton Belle luxury...

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Gatwick Express receives makeover (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Report on the Gatwick Express, British Rail’s first shadow franchise. Speaking is Commercial Director, Neil Atkins. Clip includes actuality of the train pulling away. Roger Walker reports.

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Angels claim first success (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with founder of the Guardian Angels vigilante group, Curtis Sliwa, on claims that they had prevented their first crime on the London Underground rail network. He says three American members, over...

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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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London Transport raise fares (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Report on the proposed 6 percent increase in London Transport fares in January 1994 due to falling commuter levels and the need to improve London’s public transport. Speakers are Network South East MD John...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.94: Programme 94 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 94 Programme 94 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 14th August 1988 Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Ocean Sound This Week No.70: Programme 70 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

Ocean Sound This Week No.70 Programme 70 of a weekly news and sports review Called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 28 February 1988. Presented by Pete Wardman....

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