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  1. Clapham rail disaster inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Percy reports on the opening of the public inquiry into the Clapham rail disaster; probable cause of the disaster; what the inquiry will cover on more general rail safety issues including overcrowding....

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  2. Increasing concern for rail safety (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary Paul Channon on concerns over rail safety and demands for more money to be spent on British Rail following 3 serious crashes in 3 months. The Clapham rail disaster public inquiry will be...

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  3. Increasing concern for rail safety (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports for AM programme on the announcement by Transport Secretary Paul Channon in the Commons of a possible broadening of the Clapham rail disaster inquiry to investigate rail safety in general...

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  4. Rail crashes and rail safety debated (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports on an announcement in the Commons by Transport Secretary Paul Channon on the cause of the Glasgow train crash and new pilot system of automatic braking if trains pass red lights. Led to...

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  5. Purley rail crash (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Israel reports on the investigation into the Purley rail crash and renewed concerns over rail safety coming after Clapham disaster 3 months ago. Interviews with Chris Jennings of British Rail; British...

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  6. Radical change of route fo Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of the same interview of British Rail board member John Welsby on the radically changed plans for the Channel Tunnel rail link route following extensive protests. Wellsby says it’s a...

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  7. New route for Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kay Oliver reports on British Rail throwing out plans for Channel Tunnel rail link routes and replacing them with one new line and how the change is a victory for some of the protest groups and safety on the...

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  8. New route for Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Minister Michael Portillo talks to Paul Rowley about British Rail’s proposed new route for the Channel Tunnel high-speed rail link after considering protests by local peoples and effects on the...

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  9. PC Benson receives award for Kings Cross fire (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with PC Stephen Hanson of the British Transport police, about receiving an award from Queen Elizabeth II and comments on fire safety in the Underground now. The policeman was one of 15 people...

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  10. Kings Cross firemen honoured (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports on a ceremony involving fifteen people honoured for courage shown in helping victims of the Kings Cross underground fire. The awards for bravery were presented by Queen Elizabeth II....

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