Cecil Parkinson on new Thames safety package for vessels

Title

Cecil Parkinson on new Thames safety package for vessels

Genre

Interview

TX Date

31 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:49

Description

Interview with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson on the further safety measures for craft using the Thames he announced today following the interim inquiry into the sinking of the Marchioness river cruiser. Male interviewer not identified. For Update programme.

Contributors

Cecil Parkinson

Keywords

Accidents; Deaths; London; Rivers; River Thames; Boats; Disasters (events); Transport safety; Update (radio programme); River navigation; Southwark Bridge; Marchioness disaster (1989)

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