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  1. Challenges faced by developers of Channel Tunnel (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    Overview of the challenges faced by developers of the Channel Tunnel, the underwater link between the UK and France, as the builders are about to break through and meet. Includes excerpt of Margaret Thatcher...

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  2. Thames Water tunnel (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the ongoing construction of a ring main water supply tunnel for London by Thames Water. Project Manager Dr Steve Walker says it is a feat of engineering more impressive than the Channel Tunnel,...

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  3. Channel Tunnel rail link postponed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Elena Curti interviews Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson following British Rail’s announcement that the proposal for the high speed rail link with the Channel Tunnel will be postponed for a year, after...

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  4. Channel Tunnel Group and Venturers propose English Channel crossing (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on proposals for the Channel Tunnel. Includes interviews with London Central Europe MP, Sir David Nicholson, who is leading the European Channel Tunnel Group, and Ian MacGregor of British Steel, who...

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  5. Channel Tunnel route (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Parliament’s reaction to Transport Secretary John MacGregor’s speech unveiling the proposed route for the Channel Tunnel rail link (short excerpt heard). And also questions on freemasons in...

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  6. Channel Tunnel rail link postponed (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Dearing reports on British Rail’s decision to postpone its proposal for the high speed rail link with the Channel Tunnel, after the government made it clear it would not subsidise from public funds...

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  7. New Crossrail plans announced (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    David Addis reports on new Government plans to save the capital’s two-billion pound Crossrail project. The service is intended to link routes from East and West London via six-mile long twin tunnels....

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  8. Channel Tunnel rail link route leaked (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Sarah Cameron reports on the leak of latest route plans for a Channel Tunnel rail link. Kent Tory MP Andrew Rowe claims the Labour Party leaked the proposals; Kent residents describe their worries about...

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  9. Decision makers (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    The British and French governments are proposing a tunnel to go underneath the English Channel to link Britain to Europe. Decision Makers looks at where the funding would come from, what politicians think...

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  10. Afghan tunnel explosion (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on a tunnel explosion in Northern Afghanistan which killed Soviet soldiers and Afghan civilians. Female reporter not identified.

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