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  1. Rail privatisation and the Commons debate on the Railways Bill (1993)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Kevin Murphy reporting on rail privatisation and the Parliamentary debate on the Railways Bill. Includes Transport Secretary, John MacGregor’s announcement of the initial seven rail lines to be privatised....

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  2. London Underground improvements (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report from the launch of of the London Underground’s project to refurbish 145 Tube trains and on calls for more public finance for improvements after London Transport announced large operating losses....

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  3. All-party report on rail privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    An all-party backbench transport committee has reported on UK Government proposals for the privatisation of railway networks. Comment from Labour MP, Gwyneth Dunwoody; General Secretary of the RMT (Rail,...

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  4. David Howell on BR (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Transport Secretary David Howell where he appeals to British Rail to provide a better service for the people of London. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

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  5. Cash for roads and rail network (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson explains the plans for an extra 4 to 5 hundred million pounds a year given to transport- road maintenance and upgrading railway stock and stations. Interviewer not...

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  6. London transport survey - Cecil Parkinson reaction (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson about a survey which shows that three-quarters of Londoners want better public transport and tougher restrictions on the use of cars rather...

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  7. Howell on NUR Tube strike (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary speech by Transport Secretary David Howell condemning the decision of the NUR to take strike action on the London Underground. Includes response by Labour transport spokesman Albert Booth and...

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  8. Government minister on school transport changes (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Unidentified male Conservative Government minister (poss. Education Secretary, Mark Carlisle) on proposed changes to local authority powers to charge for school transport.

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  9. New London commuter plan (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on an announcement of a new scheme by Transport Secretary, Paul Channon, which it hoped will ease congestion problems faced by London commuters. New rail and underground lines for...

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  10. 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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