New Heathrow terminal planned

Title

New Heathrow terminal planned

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

12 May 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:53

Description

Emma Howard reports on plans for a £800million new terminal at Heathrow Airport to ensure it remains competitive and negative reaction from environmentalists. It’s hoped Terminal Five will open in ten years time (actually opened 2008) to cope with huge increases in passengers. Includes interviews with Heathrow’s managing director Mike Roberts; Mike Rayner, local farmer; David Wilshire MP.

Contributors

David Wilshire; Emma Howard; Mike Roberts; Mike Rayner

Keywords

London; Airports; Heathrow Airport; Environment; Human activities effects; Airport terminals; BAA; Competitiveness (business); Colnbrook

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