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  1. Railway privatisation proposals unpopular (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the new railways bill, which has been defeated in the House of Lords. There is uproar in the Commons, and Deputy Speaker, Geoffrey Lofthouse, struggles to make himself heard. Transport Secretary,...

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  2. John Prescot on rail accident figures (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour Party transport spokesman John Prescott says the number of collisions into buffers has increased by nearly forty per cent over a period of ten years. Following the Cannon Street rail accident he says...

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  3. Labour plans reduction in union voting power (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports on Labour Party leader John Smith’s proposals to reduce the trade union block vote at party conferences in favour of a system of one member one vote. Includes interviews with Smith on...

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  4. Michael Portillo on rail safety (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Minister Michael Portillo on the Talkback breakfast show on the report into the Clapham rail crash; rail safety; and finance for BR in general and for implementing safety recommendations of the...

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  5. Labour conference -one member one vote views (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the One Member One Vote debate (which would remove trade union black votes) following Labour Party leader John Smith’s keynote speech at the party conference in Brighton. Views from John Smith;...

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  6. News International dispute - Trade unions demo (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on a trade unions demonstration in support of the News International printers’ dispute at Wapping, London. Includes speech by John Prescott MP; interview with Tony Dubbins, National Graphical...

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  7. Labour Listens campaign launch (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Kevin Murphy reports on the Labour Party launch of its Labour Listens campaign as a deputy leadership challenge is announced by John Prescott. Includes statements by leader Neil Kinnock; Frank Dobson; Roy...

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  8. Clapham Junction rail disaster - Opening of preliminary inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on the opening of the preliminary inquiry into the Clapham Junction railway accident. Mark Mildred, the lawyer acting for the injured and the relatives of victims, on the need for the...

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  9. Terrorist attack warning prior to Lockerbie bombing (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lisa Hampele reports on the Department of Transport’s claim that it warned airline chiefs about a possible terrorist attack prior to the Lockerbie bombing. Labour are angry that this warning was kept...

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  10. Lockerbie bombing - Air security measures (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Transport Secretary Paul Channon tells the House of Commons of the security measures taken when a bomb is thought to be on a plane, as in the case of Pan Am Flight 103. The measures are compared with those...

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