Channel Tunnel route

Title

Channel Tunnel route

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:26

Description

Report on Parliament’s reaction to Transport Secretary John MacGregor’s speech unveiling the proposed route for the Channel Tunnel rail link (short excerpt heard). And also questions on freemasons in government and updating of West Coast rail mainline. With Commons speeches from Frank Dobson; Andrew MacKinlay; David Davies and transport minister Roger Freeman. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Frank Dobson; John MacGregor; David Davies; Andrew MacKinlay; Roger Freeman

Keywords

London; Kent; Railway stations; Environment; Railway services; Channel tunnels; Railway lines; Railway construction; Railway tunnels; Human activities effects; Freemasonry; Freemasons; St Pancras

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