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  1. Rainhill trials re-enactment (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....

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  2. 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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  3. Railway workers vote against strike action (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    The NUR have voted against industrial action, during a proposed takeover bid by a US company. Mark Mardell? interviews union leader Jimmy Knapp at their conference in Weston-super-Mare, he says the fight...

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  4. Queen opens Parliament (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Queen’s speech opening Parliament and the bills that will be debated, including excerpts from the speech on industrial relations, coal and rail privatisation and European ERM. Des Fahy...

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  5. Taunton sleeping car fire inquiry report (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male railway industry spokesman (not identified – poss Major Tom King, Railway Inspecting Officer), about the 1978 Taunton sleeping car fire in which 12 people died, and on the...

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  6. Train drivers’ dispute (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports on rumours of animosity between NUR and ASLEF members, and the decision to set up a tribunal to settle the dispute. Contributors: Ray Buckton, General Secretary of ASLEF, and Len Murray,...

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  7. Hopes to improve railway transport (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of an interview, with an unidentified female speaker (probably an MP - poss. Sally Oppenheim), about poor train services and high fares as she hopes the Monopolies and Mergers Commission...

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  8. Train drivers’ strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Peter Spencer reports on the forthcoming one-day strike by train drivers, and inter-union conflict. Contributions from William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR leader; Ray Buckton,...

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  9. New minister for public transport (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels speaks to the new minister for public transport, Roger Freeman, who says he has a big job on his hands to keep London on the move, and admits that there is a lot of work to do in...

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  10. Scottish defeat in England-Scotland game (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the reaction of Scottish football supporters after their team were defeated by England in the home championship match at Wembley. Speaking are: Scottish fans; a London taxi driver; John Bremner of...

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