New London Transport fares scheme

Title

New London Transport fares scheme

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

23 May 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:43

Description

Jo Andrews reports on London Transport’s new fares scheme on bus and rail services with travelcards being issued for the first time in the UK. Includes interviews with Ken Livingstone and Dave Wetzel, Greater London Council; David Howell, Transport Secretary; vox pop with London commuters.

Contributors

David Howell; Ken Livingstone; Jo Andrews; Dave Wetzel

Keywords

London; Local authorities; London Transport; GLC; Public transport; Railway transport; Commuting; Tickets; Trains; Fares; Buses

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