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  1. Privatisation debate on British Rail (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on the debate over the bill to privatise British Rail. In the House of Commons, Transport Secretary, John MacGregor defends the bill, and says that ample time for debate has already been...

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  2. Case of Wormhoudt massacre reopened (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on the re-opening in Germany of the case into the massacre of UK troops in Wormhoudt by the SS in the Second World War. Includes Commons speech by Armed Forces Minister...

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  3. London Underground crime (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from the London Underground on crime there and the work of British Transport Police. With Chief Inspector John Hennigan on the new observation system at St James station which has reduced crime;...

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  4. Cannon Street rail crash (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Minister for Public Transport, Roger Freeman says the cause of the Cannon Street rail crash was not necessarily the fault of old trains after criticism from rail passenger groups. He says British Rail is...

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  5. London bus deregulation (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Charlie Stayt reports on the proposed deregulation of London buses, which critics say will worsen congestion and deprive old age pensioners of their free transport. Transport Minister, Roger Freeman refutes...

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  6. Channel Tunnel route (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Parliament’s reaction to Transport Secretary John MacGregor’s speech unveiling the proposed route for the Channel Tunnel rail link (short excerpt heard). And also questions on freemasons in...

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  7. DLR taken off London Transport (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Peter Deeley reports on the Government’s announcement the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is to be taken away from London Transport and passed to the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC). Includes...

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  8. Channel tunnel rail link proposals (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the options for the Channel Tunnel rail link route through London, and on the rest of the proposed route which has just been announced. St Pancras may be the...

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  9. Pilot scheme for red routes in London (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Emma Howard reports on the introduction of a pilot scheme running in North London to reduce congestion but also feared to impact on local shops. Motorists that stop or park along the Red Routes through...

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  10. Channel Tunnel rail link route (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport minister Roger Freeman on Transport Secretary John MacGregor’s speech unveiling the proposed route for the Channel Tunnel rail link. On why it is not a final route; St Pancras station being the...

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