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  1. Railway signal operators’ action (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Alan Twydale, railway signal operator at Bethnal Green station in London, who talks about his intention of taking 20-minute breaks despite the union’s refusal to make the action official....

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  2. Signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Kermode reports on strike-busting operations by Railtrack in an attempt to defeat the signal workers dispute. Includes interviews with John Ellis, Railtrack; John Monks, TUC; Richard Rosser, Transport...

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  3. Signal workers step up dispute action (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Bomford reports on news signal workers in the rail dispute are to step-up their action with forty-eight hour strikes starting later in 07/94. But the disruption will last longer than two days and...

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  4. Clapham rail crash - signalman lied, claimed BR (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lisa Hampele reports on claims by British Rail that one of their own signalmen, Stephen Jackson, lied to millions of television viewers over the Clapham Junction train disaster. BR now admit there had been...

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  5. Signal workers dispute - Railtrack say 59 percent of services running (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Railtrack production manager John Ellis following claims by rail bosses fifty-nine per cent of trains are running despite the seventeenth day of action by signal workers. The RMT union insist...

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  6. Clapham rail crash - signalman lied, claimed BR (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Statement by British Rail general manager, Gordon Pettitt (read by public affairs manager, Peter Kendall) on claims that one of their own signalmen, Stephen Jackson, lied over the Clapham Junction train...

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  7. John MacGregor rules out intervention in signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster where Transport Secretary John MacGregor has ruled out any intervention to end the dispute involving rail signal workers as commuters face a fifth strike. He’s been...

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  8. Signal workers’ dispute reaches 12th week (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jason Kaye looks back at the events of the signal workers’ dispute over pay with yet another forty-eight hour rail strike due to start at midnight. After twelve weeks the dispute has almost disappeared...

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  9. Delays for commuters after arson attack (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports from Cannon Street on British Rail commuter delays in London after an arsonist set fire to a signalling junction box near London Bridge. Includes interview with Geoff Harrison-Mee,...

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  10. Near miss at Bickley station (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Chapman reports on an investigation into why a London commuter train ploughed off the rails near Bromley in Kent. The accident has renewed fears over the safety of trains operating while signal workers...

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