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London Transport management report reveals waste (1980)

Genre

Interview

Report on the findings of former civil servant and member of the Greater London Council Transport Executive, Leslie Chapman, following publication of his document about the lavish lifestyle of the management...

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The Business Programme No.64 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Electronics company//women at work. Niche Holdings Ltd. Buy 50 percent stake in TAPS A.T.E. Ltd. of Wimborne....

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Channel Tunnel management crisis (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on management changes at companies involved in the Channel Tunnel programme. Includes comment from Roger Vickerman, University of Kent; Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson. Male reporter not identified.

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Docklands light railway plans (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a London Docklands Development Commission spokesman, about plans for a Docklands Light Railway. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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After eight special (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Lawrence Spicer presents this After Eight Special report investigating waste management in London, including the responsibility, costs and recycling. Speaks to: General Manager of the solid wastes division...

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Drama hour (1980)

Genre

Drama

Drama Hour presents Present for Aunt Mary. Harold’s aunt Mary is coming to visit from Australia. He sets off into town to buy her a present and discovers the world of public transport has changed. Set in...

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London Transport report - Horace Cutler on Ralph Bennett sacking (1980)

Genre

Interview

Greater London Council leader Horace Cutler on the sacking of Ralph Bennett, Chairman of the London Transport Executive, following a report by Leslie Chapman into the lavish lifestyle of LT managers. Female...

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Hopes to improve railway transport (1979)

Genre

Interview

Two linked clips of an interview, with an unidentified female speaker (probably an MP - poss. Sally Oppenheim), about poor train services and high fares as she hopes the Monopolies and Mergers Commission...

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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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BR announces losses - John Prescott reaction (1992)

Genre

Interview

Peter Russell interviews Labour’s transport spokesman, John Prescott, following British Rail losses of nearly one hundred and fifty million pounds in 1991. That compares with less than eleven million...

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