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  1. Rail commuter costs increase (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Conservative MP for Braintree, Tony Newton, on continuing British Rail fare increases in London, and the burden this places on commuters. He blames Government policy for the rises.

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  2. British Rail privatisation plans (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Labour Party transport spokesman John Prescott Commons speech criticising the Conservative Government White Paper plans, just announced, to privatise British Rail.

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  3. Privatisation debate on British Rail (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on the debate over the bill to privatise British Rail. In the House of Commons, Transport Secretary, John MacGregor defends the bill, and says that ample time for debate has already been...

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  4. Conservative conference - Channel Tunnel rail link route (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind announces that the Channel Tunnel rail link will run through London’s East End to King’s Cross and not through Kent to South London as British Rail wanted; it is met...

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  5. Victoria Smith on the future of Britain’s rail network (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Victoria Smith reports on the future of Britain’s rail network which is under the spotlight in a Commons debate on the effects of privatisation. Labour opposes cutting through-ticketing as part of their...

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  6. Thatcher promises more privatisation (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher excerpt of closing speech to the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth on her vision for a capitalist Britain. Outlines Consrevative Government achievements and says...

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  7. Rail Minister on ticket fraud allegations (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Ed Boyle asks Rail Minister John Watts what he knows about the ticket fraud allegations on the London-Tilbury-Southend rail service that are affecting the Government’s rail privatisation...

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  8. Robert Adley on British Rail privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Chairman of the Select Committee on Transport Robert Adley speaking following the Committee’s interim report on the privatisation of British Rail. On the areas of concern, including the...

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  9. Sir George Young on rail privatisation (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    The privatisation of the London-Tilbury-Southend rail service was suspended at the weekend amid allegations of ticket fraud. Transport Secretary Sir George Young defends the sell-off programme.

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  10. Rail privatisation hitch (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    A British Rail investigation into allegations of ticket fraud has halted the sell-off of the London-Tilbury-Southend line and caused a director of the company to resign. Two other services passed into...

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