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Triumph for British Gas Turbine Car

Date released

30 Jun 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1929

NoS ID

070023

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Hidden Resource, The (1987 Video)

Director

Richard Piper

Producer

Martin Platt

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

Uses the direct contact water heater, developed by British Gas, to illustrate how increased efficiency can be achieved by using the latent heat of vaporisation of the water vapour produced in the burning of...

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British Gas prices remain the same (1978)

Genre

Interview

Sir Denis Rooke, British Gas Chairman, defends the announcement that there will not be a reduction in gas bills despite British Gas’s 180 millon pound profit, citing interest rates and inflation as the...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.61: Programme 61 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 61 Programme 61 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 20 December 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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British Gas monopoly may be broken (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview from the radio car with the Director of the Gas Consumers Council Ian Powe on the proposed new framework for British Gas which would introduce competition gradually breaking its monopoly, following...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British Gas to cut 25,000 jobs (1994)

Genre

Interview

British Gas has announced the loss of 25,000 jobs over the next three years. Chief Executive of British Gas Cedric Brown talks about the jobs losses, loss in market share and competition in the domestic...

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British Gas privatisation (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Sir Denis Rooke, Chairman of British Gas, on the proposals of the newly elected Conservative Government to privatise the company. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British Gas profit (1977)

Genre

Interview

Sir Denis Rooke, company chairman, on £3 million profit at British Gas. Male interviewer not identified.

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Pay rise for head of British Gas (1996)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the pay rise awarded by British Gas to chief executive Cedric Brown. The speaker pays tribute to Brown’s professional abilities and wishes him luck, but criticises British...

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British Gas lower prices (1992)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chief Executive of British Gas, Cedric Brown on the cut in gas bill prices by 2 percent, the reasons for the cuts, and the reasons for a drop in recent profits. Clayre Gribben interviews.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio