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  1. Channel crossing bidders (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report as the go-ahead is to be announced for a fixed Channel crossing; on the debate over whether it should include rail and road crossings, and the contending bidders to build it. Speakers include rival...

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  2. Channel fixed-link crossing to go ahead (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, speaking at Lille in northern France, announces the go-ahead for a fixed-link Channel crossing.

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  3. Channel tunnel bidder on failure (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (North American) male speaker (poss. James Sherwood, chairman of Sea Containers) says his company lost the bid to build a fixed-link Channel crossing because they did not allow for enough French...

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  4. Channel tunnel to go ahead - AA on winning bid (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Filsell of the Automobile Association is sceptical about the winning fixed-link Channel crossing bidder Channel Tunnel Group’s drive-on, drive-off shuttle trains, and disappointed with the decision...

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  5. Channel tunnel to go ahead - CPRE on environmental impact (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robin Grove-White, Director of the Council for the Protection of Rural England, on the effects of Channel Tunnel construction, including the environmental impact. Follows the announcement that a fixed-link...

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  6. Channel Tunnel bid winner looks to future (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Gordon, MD of the Channel Tunnel Group which has won the bid to construct a fixed-link Channel crossing with a proposal for a rail-only service, says that one day a road tunnel may be built alongside...

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  7. Nicholas Henderson on winning Channel tunnel scheme (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the winning group for the bid to construct a Channel tunnel, Sir Nicholas Henderson of the Channel Tunnel Group, on their rail-only scheme and options for a drive-through scheme in the future;...

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  8. Nicholas Ridley on successful Channel tunnel scheme (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Transport Secretary, Nicholas Ridley denies that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has settled for second best in negotiations with President Mitterrand of France, as the chosen bid for Channel Tunnel...

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  9. Channel tunnel to go ahead (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Gordon, MD of the Channel Tunnel Group which has won the bid to construct a Channel tunnel, on whether the scheme will really go ahead, the timescale for construction, and public and private...

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  10. Channel tunnel to go ahead - Reaction to decision (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on reaction to the announcement that a rail-only Channel tunnel will be constructed and that Channel Tunnel Group has won the bid. Reaction from Robin Grove-White of the Council for the Protection of...

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