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  1. Female train driver completes training (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female speaker on the effort involved in becoming a train driver, following the completion of her training. Female interviewer not identified.

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  2. Train robbery at O’Rourkes Bridge, Northern Ireland (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on a train robbery in Northern Ireland, on the Belfast-to-Dublin train. The train was stopped at O’Rourkes Bridge, then taken one-and-a-half miles to Mount Pleasant, south of the...

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  3. Ronnie Biggs on Great Train Robbery (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with criminal Ronnie Biggs, in Brazil. He talks about the Great Train Robbery in 1963 and the assault on train driver Jack Mills. He also comments on his children and says they should keep away...

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  4. Train driver dies in night sleeper crash (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the death of train driver William Plummer in an accident on the London Euston-to-Glasgow express service (09/12/82). Speakers include: British Rail spokesman Dick Saunderson(?); train driver Melvyn...

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  5. Attempted mail train raid (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an attempted Great Train Robbery copycat raid on a London to Liverpool overnight train, in which the raiders obtained a duplicate key to the mail carriage and sprayed a guard in the face with...

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  6. Glorification of Great Train Robbery (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chris Moncrieff, one of the detectives involved in the case, on the glorification of the Great Train Robbery 25 years ago today. He says the films, books and musical about it should be boycotted. For AM...

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  7. InterCity 225 train (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Louise Randall reports on the launch of the the new InterCity 225 train in Edinburgh, and the embarrassment caused to British Rail by its having to be pulled by a diesel engine. BR Chief Executive John...

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  8. Launch of APT high-speed train (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the prototype high-speed APT train which has launched seven years late. Includes interviews on the London to Glasgow service with teenage train enthusiast Stuart Hogg; stewardess Marie Docherty;...

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  9. Narrow miss on the Underground (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with London Underground train driver John Robson on his efforts to stop a head on collision with another train which had mistakenly moved onto his line near Kings Cross. Female interviewer not...

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  10. Young people come to London on Jobs Express protest train (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Jobs Express train journey from Bristol to Cardiff. The train has been travelling to major cities around Britain to raise awareness of youth unemployment. Includes interviews with Labour MP,...

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