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  1. Running off the Rails

    Date released
    24 Feb 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1916A
    NoS ID
    026340
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Running Off the Rails. DESCRIPTION: A demonstration of the capabilities of the experimental six seater mono-rail near Paris. SHOTLIST: MS Aerotrain. Pan down from propeller to side of...

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  2. John MacGregor on Channel Tunnel rail link delays (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Transport Secretary, John MacGregor on the delays facing the Channel Tunnel rail link. MacGregor does not commit to an opening date, but gives reasons for the delay. He also talks about the...

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  3. Rail Bus

    Date released
    17 Sep 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    124
    NoS ID
    138161
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    First test of new vehicle.

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  4. French Strikes Strand Tourists

    Date released
    12 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1699
    NoS ID
    040575
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    French rail strike causes discomfiture to population and visitors alike. Bakers strike and army comes to rescue. Petrol is unobtainable for a time.

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  5. Hover Rail Test Track

    Date released
    30 Apr 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2134A
    NoS ID
    028280
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hovertrain. DESCRIPTION: Possibly Britain’s transport of the future - the Hovertrain. Engineers are building a test track in Cambridgeshire where speeds of 250 mph may be reached. If...

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  6. Nicholas Ridley on successful Channel tunnel scheme (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Transport Secretary, Nicholas Ridley denies that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has settled for second best in negotiations with President Mitterrand of France, as the chosen bid for Channel Tunnel...

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  7. Channel Tunnel rail link proposals (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster on the Government’s proposed route for the Channel Tunnel rail link. Includes Commons statement on the proposals by Transport Secretary John McGregor; Commons...

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  8. Cecil Parkinson on Channel Tunnel funding, building and capacity (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson talks to LBC’s political editor Peter Murphy about current issues concerning the funding, building and provision of enough capacity for people and freight in London,...

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  9. Channel tunnel rail link proposals (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the options for the Channel Tunnel rail link route through London, and on the rest of the proposed route which has just been announced. St Pancras may be the...

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  10. Channel Tunnel bid winner looks to future (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Gordon, MD of the Channel Tunnel Group which has won the bid to construct a fixed-link Channel crossing with a proposal for a rail-only service, says that one day a road tunnel may be built alongside...

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