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  1. Peter Parker takes on British Rail top job (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Parker on becoming chairman of British Rail and how he will solve its problems, possibility of railway services making profits and job creation. Female interviewer not identified.

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  2. Reporters try out new trains (1976)

    Genre
    Press conference

    On board a new train, Peter Parker, Chairman of British Railways, answers questions from a number of reporters about the new railway rolling stock just put into operation. Reporters not identified.

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  3. Peter Parker on BR role (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Peter Parker, new chairman of British Rail, on the challenges and difficulties he faces in his new role. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Peter Parker on BR report (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Parker, Chairman of British Rail, on the Annual Report which shows BR making a profit for the the first time in six years. Interviewer not identified (poss. Rita Carter).

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  5. Swan Hunter dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Parker, British Shipbuilders, on Swan Hunter’s share of a Polish order as the labour dispute and overtime ban by workers continues, no option but to move the work to other yards now....

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  6. Train drivers’ strike called off (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Woodley reports on the calling off of the proposed train drivers’ strike. Contributors: Len Murray, TUC General Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR General Secretary; Ray Buckton, ASLEF General Secretary;...

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  7. Peter Parker on British Rail profit (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of British Rail, Sir Peter Parker on the company’s profits and government subsidies. Includes references to the recession, fares, and the Queen’s Award for Export. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Peter Parker on rise in BR passenger numbers (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of British Rail, Sir Peter Parker on why more people are using BR. Includes references to high-speed trains, redundancies, commuter lines, unemployment, cancellations and quality service. Male...

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  9. Train crash near Brighton (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Peter Parker, Chairman of British Rail, at the scene at a train crash near Brighton after two passenger trains collided (19/12/78). Male reporter not identified. (Five people were killed...

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  10. Peter Parker regrets strike action (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Rail Chairman Sir Peter Parker hopes the talks over strikes will conclude in a positive fashion and strikes will end.

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