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  1. Moss Evans on rail dispute and tribunal (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Moss Evans, General Secretary of the TGWU union, talks of the outcome of a tribunal, and warns there may be more rail services disruption in the near future as the dispute continues.

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  2. British Rail report, 1978 (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Peter Parker, British Rail Chairman, on the 1978 annual report and prospects for the following year.

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  3. Norman Fowler visits Waterloo (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Barbara Groom reports on Norman Fowler, Transport Secretary, meeting commuters at Waterloo Station, London. Includes Fowler speaking.

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  4. Rail industrial action (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    NUR Deputy General Secretary Charles Turnock, on the likely escalation of the present industrial action. Other rail unions are supportive, although they will not jeopardize negotiations with British Rail by...

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  5. British Rail prices and service (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the success of a court case against British Rail, with regard to season ticket pricing and service.

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  6. Vandals put gas cannisters on railway tracks (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Rail spokesman Maurice Holmes describes how vandals are placing gas canisters on railway tracks and how, if hit by a train, this could result in an explosion. Holmes says the British Transport Police...

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  7. Hopes to improve railway transport (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of an interview, with an unidentified female speaker (probably an MP - poss. Sally Oppenheim), about poor train services and high fares as she hopes the Monopolies and Mergers Commission...

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  8. Paddington Station 125th birthday (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from London Paddington Station, during 125th birthday celebrations. Includes interviews with former train driver - Mr Richards; male historian (not identified). Male interviewer not identified. Sound...

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  9. BR sex discrimination case (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (with Eileen Garland?) on the judgement in the sex discrimination case brought under the Equal Opportunities Act over travel facility privileges for retired British Rail staff, which has now been...

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  10. BR corporate plan (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with spokesman on the British Rail corporate plan, which confirms future passenger fare increases in line with inflation and rises in fuel costs and wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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