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London Underground fire

Title
London Underground fire
Genre
News report; Interview; Vox pop
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:02:21
Description
Dominique Harvie reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on an Underground train fire that left thousands of passengers trapped for hours on the Central Line between Liverpool Street and Bethnal Green stations. With comment from passenger Linda Lancod(?); Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney, Peter Shore; and London Underground Passenger Service Director, Ian Arthurton.
Contributors
Peter Shore; Dominique Harvie; Ian Arthurton; LBC Newstalk; Linda Lancod(?)
Keywords
Fires; Railways; London Underground; Underground railway networks; Trains; Fire safety; Evacuation; Underground railway stations

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