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  1. Rail privatisation timetable outlined (1994)

    Genre
    Speech; News report; Interview

    Lizzie Knight reports on the Government outlining its plans for the privatisation of rail services, starting with Railtrack, and reaction to them. Includes House of Commons speech by Transport Secretary,...

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  2. Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Brian Ging reports on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of over 10,000 rolling stock units to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty five...

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  3. Taunton train fire (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the fatal Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78, in which a number of rail passengers died, some of them locked into their carriages. Unidentified male reporter speaks to Nigel Musselwhite, Chief...

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  4. BR employees win right to strike (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    The Court of Appeal has refused to grant an injunction to British Rail to stop 24 hour strikes on the railways. BR spokesman Paul Watkinson says the company will get together with the NUR to solve the...

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  5. Concessions to be protected after rail privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on UK government plans to protect concessionary fares and railcards after rail services are privatized and franchised. Commons speeches from: Transport Secretary John MacGregor announcing climbdown...

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  6. Journey of the Mallard between York and Scarborough (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the journey of the Mallard locomotive between York and Scarborough. Includes contributions from members of the train’s crew, past and present - chief engineer, John Bellwood, driver, Harry...

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  7. Thameslink 2000 (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andy Burns, spokesman for the Capital Transport Campaign, on the Government’s proposed London Thameslink 2000 rail project. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Robert Reid’s speech on railways provokes political storm (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson reports on Labour Party claims that retiring British Rail Chairman Sir Robert Basil (Bob) Reid’s speech at the Chartered Institute of Transport contained an attack on the Government’s...

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  9. Labour campaign against rail privatisation (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference

    Robert Allen reports for London News Radio on the Labour Party campaign to get the Government to scrap plans to privatise the railways, releasing figures on the cost so far at a Westminster news conference...

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  10. Young woman stabbed to death on train (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Jo Withers reports on the murder of 26-year-old Deborah Linsey, who was brutally knifed to death on a London commuter train. A police spokesman says she got onto the only carriage with separate compartments...

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