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  1. Philip Rees on GWR (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Dan Damon talks to Philip Rees, retiring Chief Civil Engineer, Great Western Railway, during journeys from Paddington (London) to Oxford, and Oxford to Cholsey. Examines work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel on...

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  2. BR proposes driver-only trains (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR leader Jimmy Knapp on the backing from the rest of the trade union movement for industrial action on the railways following British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the...

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  3. Transport policy battles (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind announcing the government’s new transport policy including the importance of utilising the rail service for carrying freight. Includes interviews with...

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  4. Rail privatization - Public opposition (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Robert Allen reports on anger over the privatisation of the railways which could cost the Government 25 marginal seats at the next election, following an opinion poll showing the public is against the...

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  5. Bill Sirs on Ian MacGregor (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), says that Ian MacGregor of the National Coal Board is ignoring trade unions and has left the coal industry worse off. Sirs is...

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  6. ASLEF strike ends (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Rail Chairman Sir Peter Parker, on the resumption of services after industrial action by ASLEF and cost to the railways of the action over flexible rostering. Male interviewer not...

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  7. Summer of discontent ahead (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    TUC General Secretary Norman Willis on a possible summer of discontent as strikes are planned for the railways by the NUR, also by the TGWU and BBC unions. Comments on attitudes and strategies of union...

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  8. Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow transport spokesman Brian Wilson on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of rolling stock to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty...

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  9. Rail disputes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Elena Curti reports on the political conflict over rail disputes, including interviews with Robert (Bob) Basil Reid, British Railways Board Chairman, speaking on his contact with Paul Channon, Secretary of...

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  10. British rail annual report (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on annual figures for British Rail showing an operating loss and contrasting views on the state of the railways. Speaking are: Sir Peter Parker, BR Chairman; male rail workers at an NUR rally in...

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