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BR set to abandon Settle railway

Title
BR set to abandon Settle railway
Genre
Interview
TX Date
16 May 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:01:35
Description
Interview with Transport Ministe, David Mitchell on the future of the Settle to Carlisle railway. The Government has said that the line will be closed unless a private sector operator comes forward. Female reporter not identified (poss. Margaret Shiels).
Contributors
Margaret Shiels?; David Mitchell
Keywords
Yorkshire; Railways; Railway transport; Privatization; Railway lines; Cumbria; Settle; Carlisle; UK: Great Britain

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