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Body found in car at Gatwick airport (1984)

Genre

Press conference

Police spokesman (not identified - poss. Detective Superintendent Douglas Cheal) on the discovery of the badly decomposed body of James Rufus Sargeant in a car boot at Gatwick Airport and on the findings of...

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Airport Information Radio launched (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with general manager of Airport Information Radio, Andrew Marshall. The station is a new service for passengers at Gatwick and Heathrow Airports which will relay travel information about departure...

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Near-miss for two jets at Gatwick (1988)

Genre

Speech

Two British holiday jets came close to crashing into each other at Gatwick Airport last night. A British Island Airways BAC 111 apparently landed on the wrong runway, just as the second plane was...

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Reports: New Wonder Airport at Gatwick

Date released

8 Jun 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

366

NoS ID

006541

Story no

12 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Wonder Airport. SHOTLIST: Aerial and ground shots of Gatwick Airport. Shots of the planes on the ground. Shot of new telescopic landing gangway. Lord Swinton opens same. Shot of Sir...

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Hugh Jenkins on London airports (1978)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP Hugh Jenkins says Heathrow Airport should be reduced in size and Gatwick and Stansted developed, to prevent riots such as those which took place in Tokyo and New York. Female interviewer not...

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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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Airport information radio launches (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

Britain’s newest commercial radio station has gone on air today. Airport Information Radio covers just Heathrow and Gatwick Airports providing pure traffic and travel information 24 hours a day....

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Special

Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This edition of the weekly programme looks at the running, finances, policing and maintenance of Gatwick Airport. Speakers include David Hurst, British Airports...

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Gatwick Airport Opened - Clem Sohn’s Parachute Opens Late During Flight

Date released

8 Jun 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

255

NoS ID

054714

Story no

13 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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South East needs another airport runway, says CAA (1990)

Genre

Interview

Clifford Pace(?) of the Civil Aviation Authority speaks to reporter John Allen on the need for a new runway at one of the airports in the South East. Pace feels that Heathrow or Gatwick would be the most...

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