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  1. Today’s Thames (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    A programme on the River Thames: its history, its uses, and its possibilities for the future. Museum of London historian Colin Sorensen gives an historical account of the river from Roman times onwards. Dr...

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  2. Increase in London’s rat population (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Julie Benson reports on a 30 percent increase in London’s rat population since the beginning of 1989. Weil’s disease, spread by rat urine in water, is on the increase too especially in the Thames....

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  3. Water workers dispute (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the water workers dispute over wages and vote to reject a pay offer and go on strike. Speaking are: London organiser of the General and Municipal Workers Union (GMWU) Bill Holland(?); Thames Water...

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  4. Londons water supplies contaminated (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environmental health officers who surveyed 25 London boroughs have reported water supplies are contaminated with weedkillers.They say there is no health risk. Graham Jukes, under secretary at the Institution...

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  5. Water pipe bursts during workers strike (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the first casualty of the national water workers strike, a burst water pipe at Eltham Road in London. Local residents talks about how they’re going to cope. Station Officer at Lee Green fire...

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  6. Semtex found at Stoke Newington (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Margaret Shiels reports on 4 blocks of Semtex explosives being found by Thames Water workers during routine maintenance work at Stoke Newington plant. May be linked to IRA bomb factory discovered in South...

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  7. London Water Ring Main: Below the Surface (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., Free loan

    Shows the London Water Ring Main, a system of gravity-fed tunnels constructed deep under London for bringing drinking water from Thames Valley treatment works into the capital. Pumping stations located at...

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  8. Advancing Water Quality (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min.

    Explains Advanced Water Treatment, an initiative that includes the use of granular activated carbon, ozone, and various other materials and techniques to improve the taste and odour of drinking water and...

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  9. Roy Watts death and tribute (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    David Nicolle(?) looks back at the career of Thames Water Chairman Sir Roy Watts following the discovery of his body in the Thames, he was key in the privatisation of the industry. Long time colleague David...

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  10. Dirty old river (1986)

    Genre
    Feature

    Feature on the social and natural history of the Thames, its current uses and views on future uses. Includes interviews with Bob Aspinall, Archivist at Port of London Authority; Chris Bailey of Thames Water...

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