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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1 Jun 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/45
    NoS ID
    113599
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    For some it was a thing of beauty - a fine example of railway engineering. For others it was a decaying eyesore - a blot on the landscape fit only for blowing up. The big-bang advocates won. Crowhurst...

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  2. BR closes Shildon works (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on British Rail job cuts including the closure of the engineering works at Shildon in County Durham. Includes interview with Harry Hammond, AUEW. Male reporter not identified.

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  3. Philip Rees on GWR (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Dan Damon talks to Philip Rees, retiring Chief Civil Engineer, Great Western Railway, during journeys from Paddington (London) to Oxford, and Oxford to Cholsey. Examines work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel on...

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  4. Swindon rail works to close (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Rail’s Philip Norman on the troubles facing the rail industry and the closure of Swindon works with 400 jobs to go. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Channel Tunnel update - Alastair Morton (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Channel Tunnel chairman Alastair Morton talks to John Alcock about the completion date for the tunnel, how the workers are going faster than expected, how the date has been pushed back by a month, relations...

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  6. Darlington by-election - Cecil Parkinson interview (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party Chairman Cecil Parkinson during campaigning prior to the Darlington by-election. He speaks about the proposed closure of the Shildon railway engineering works in County...

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  7. Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill...

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  8. Royal Diary

    Date released
    18 May 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1667A
    NoS ID
    024110
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Diary - Boy’s Own Exhibition & Chelsea Flower Show. DESCRIPTION: A fine collection of locos, on show in London at a railway engineering anniversary, were inspected by Prince...

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