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  1. Clapham rail crash - reaction to report (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Havovi Todd reports on possible action by the Department of Public Prosecutions to charge British Rail with corporate manslaughter, following the publication of the report from the inquiry into the Clapham...

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  2. British Rail on Victoria station bomb (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified British Rail spokesman talks about the IRA bomb which exploded in a litter bin at Victoria railway station in London (18/02/91) killing one person and security measures which may now be taken...

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  3. Radioactive waste in London row (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews a male speaker (not identified – poss. Roy Matthews, CGB spokesman) on opposition to the transporting of radioactive fuels through heavily populated areas of London on ordinary...

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  4. Railtrack safety report (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Conservative Government’s rail privatisation plans have suffered another blow after publication of a report claiming that urgent action by operating company Railtrack is needed if accidents are to be...

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  5. Rail operators to be fined for late trains (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party transport spokesman Brian Wilson, responding to a Government announcement regarding plans to penalise private rail operators if their trains are late. Labour say the scheme could...

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  6. Train driver dies in night sleeper crash (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the death of train driver William Plummer in an accident on the London Euston-to-Glasgow express service (09/12/82). Speakers include: British Rail spokesman Dick Saunderson(?); train driver Melvyn...

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  7. Vandals put gas cannisters on railway tracks (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Rail spokesman Maurice Holmes describes how vandals are placing gas canisters on railway tracks and how, if hit by a train, this could result in an explosion. Holmes says the British Transport Police...

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  8. Inquest into Clapham rail disaster deaths (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Havovi Todd reports on the inquest into the deaths of 35 victims of the Clapham rail disaster. The jury decided they were unlawfully killed, but it appears there will be no charges. Labour’s Transport...

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

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow transport spokesman Brian Wilson on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of rolling stock to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty...

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