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  1. New Crossrail plans announced (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    David Addis reports on new Government plans to save the capital’s two-billion pound Crossrail project. The service is intended to link routes from East and West London via six-mile long twin tunnels....

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  2. John MacGregor rules out intervention in signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster where Transport Secretary John MacGregor has ruled out any intervention to end the dispute involving rail signal workers as commuters face a fifth strike. He’s been...

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  3. Signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Kermode reports on strike-busting operations by Railtrack in an attempt to defeat the signal workers dispute. Includes interviews with John Ellis, Railtrack; John Monks, TUC; Richard Rosser, Transport...

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  4. Signal workers step up dispute action (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Bomford reports on news signal workers in the rail dispute are to step-up their action with forty-eight hour strikes starting later in 07/94. But the disruption will last longer than two days and...

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  5. Knapp rejects Railtrack cash offer (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT leader Jimmy Knapp where he urges his members not to be bribed by cash offers from Railtrack to return to work. Railtrack managers in Anglia and the South-West are offering one-off...

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  6. Signalmen’s strikes affect small business (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jason Kaye reports from Cannon Street Station, on the ongoing signalman’s dispute and ensuing disruption for London commuters. Most people are learning to live with the dispute, but some have voiced fears...

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  7. Rail dispute talks break down (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT union leader, Jimmy Knapp, about proposed further rail strikes following the breakdown of talks between the RMT and Railtrack. Knapp says all of his efforts to bring an end to the dispute...

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  8. Criticism of Mawhinney in rail dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Addis reports on the ongoing rail dispute. Includes Labour Party reaction to the decision of Transport Secretary Dr Brian Mawhinney to go on holiday during the dispute; Railtrack’s £100,000 appeal...

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  9. Rail unions consider strike action after pay offer rejected (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Jason Kaye reports on a proposed series of one day rail and underground strikes threatening London. The 3 main rail unions have met to discuss a two percent pay offer and while the Transport and Salaried...

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  10. Signal workers’ dispute reaches 12th week (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jason Kaye looks back at the events of the signal workers’ dispute over pay with yet another forty-eight hour rail strike due to start at midnight. After twelve weeks the dispute has almost disappeared...

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