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Up Goes the Umbrella

Date released

8 Aug 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1783A

NoS ID

025201

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Up Goes the Umbrella. DESCRIPTION: Traffic in Oxford Circus came to a halt at lunch-time on Saturday: a round-the-clock, 65-hour marathon lay ahead to build an umbrella-bridge across...

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Underground rail network safety (1984)

Genre

Interview

Tony Ridley, Managing Director of London Underground, on the safety of the Tube network, following a fire at Oxford Circus station. Male interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.44: Programme 44 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 44 Programme 44 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 23 August 1987. Presented by GUY HORNSBY....

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Date

17 Nov 2016, 15:15

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

Our offices are located in the centre of the West End of London, just north of Oxford Street. The nearest Underground station is Oxford Circus. You can also see the map in Google Maps or Multimap....

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Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

Interview

Report on the Kings Cross Underground fire referring to earlier Oxford Circus station fire. Including eyewitness account by Andy Crowan(?); Kings Cross station manager on investigating the fire, he was...

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Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on debate in the Commons on the Kings Cross Underground fire. Includes Transport Secretary Paul Channon launching an inquiry and responding to questions; Robert Hughes, Labour shadow transport...

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Pickpockets targeted on London underground (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Jeff Collins reports on the launch of Operation Big Dipper to reduce pickpocketing on the London Tube with the cast of Oliver putting on a performance (excerpts heard), leaflets and posters and tannoy...

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London’s Bus Strike

Date released

8 May 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1509A

NoS ID

022367

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: London Bus Strike. DESCRIPTION: Streets in London looked very different without the buses, crowding the busy streets. The strike is on and nobody knows for how long. The queues for the...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Crisis

Date released

1 Sep 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

952

NoS ID

014627

Story no

9 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crisis - Ration and Basic Petrol Cuts. DESCRIPTION: More cuts and restrictions have been announced and they will affect motorists and eating-out in restaurants. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS...

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High Wide And Faster

Date released

1964

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

244

NoS ID

350165

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: A survey of some current developments in road and rail transport engineering in Britain, with some information on new port facilities. Views of the M6 Motorway viaduct at Gathurst, Lancs....

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