First alert status for Thames Barrier

Title

First alert status for Thames Barrier

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:27

Description

Report on the first alert status for the new Thames Barrier, raised last night as a flood defence against an unusually high tide. Includes interviews with Barrier Deputy Managers John Holloway and Michael Taylor. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Michael Taylor; John Holloway

Keywords

London; River Thames; Flood control; Thames Barrier

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