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  1. Red Adair on the Piper Alpha tragedy (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andy Stenton reports on the aftermath of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster. American troubleshooter, Red Adair, who was brought in to work on the unstable structure talks to press about the scale of the...

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  2. Lands End tragedy inquiry (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Rita Lamden, whose son Ricci Lamden drowned off Lands End in Cornwall, during a school visit. She says the families should be allowed to sit in during an inquiry by Buckinghamshire County...

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  3. Aftermath of Waco siege (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on US President Clinton’s first public statement on the Waco siege tragedy at a White House news conference (with excerpts heard), standing by Janet Reno and blaming cult leader David Koresh for the...

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  4. Campsite gas explosion in Spain (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the aftermath of the Tarragona campsite gas explosion in Spain (11/07/78). Covers the survivors and the inquiry into the tragedy.

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  5. Relative on Penlee lifeboat disaster (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the father of a victim of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), following the verdict in the inquest into the tragedy. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

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  6. Floods collapse railway bridge in Wales (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Welsh Secretary Peter Walker at the scene of the collapsed bridge over the River Tywi after flooding which claimed four lives in a railway tragedy at Llandeilo. Reporter not identified. Ends abruptly.

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  7. Mining tragedy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Energy Secretary Tony Benn on where he was and his actions following the news of the [Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] pit explosion, and the repercussions of the unfortunate events.

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  8. Lyme Bay canoe tragedy - Mother’s reaction to trial verdict (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Carolyn Langley, mother of Claire Langley, one of the four teenagers who died in the Lyme Bay canoe tragedy, reacting to the trial verdict where Peter Kite, the managing director of Active...

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  9. Pop concert deaths (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on a tragedy at a pop concert where members of the audience died. Possible causal factors include poor handling of the crowd and a hallucinogenic drug being sold outside the concert leading to...

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  10. Gormley on mine tragedy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Joe Gormley, President of the NUM, on the accidental explosion in the Golborne pit, in which 3 men died. Gormley reminds the public that this is the price of coal, and promises a full inquiry to find out...

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