Power failure affects Tube

Title

Power failure affects Tube

Genre

Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

6 Apr 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:04:08

Description

Vox pop with delayed commuters on London’s underground following a power failure, the gas supply at a power station failed meaning no electricity could be produced and fed into the Tube network. Followed by interview with London Underground senior spokesman Roger Shire on the events. Male interviewer not identified, poss. Mike Carlton. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Roger Shire

Keywords

London; Underground railway networks; Electricity supply; Power stations; Gas supply

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