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  1. Two views of London Underground strikes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two interviews on the unofficial London Underground strikes. An anonymous male union branch official for London Underground workers talks about why drivers are striking. Managing Director of London...

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Queen honours Kings Cross heroes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lynne Mennie reports on a ceremony at Buckingham Palace where bravery awards were presented by the Queen to those who risked their lives during the Kings Cross Underground fire in 1987. Amongst those...

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  5. Crime prevention award for Guardian Angels (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews Dr Alec Dickson, founder of the Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), on an award being presented to the controversial Guardian Angels vigilante group who patrol London Underground....

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  6. Kings Cross Underground fire (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The King’s Cross fire was a fatal underground fire in London which broke out at approximately 19:30 on 18 November 1987, and which killed 31 people. Here, journalist Lindsay Taylor describes his experience...

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  7. Train driver awarded damages for trauma of Kings Cross fire (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Train driver Arthur Barrett(?) has been awarded damages for psychological trauma from London Underground after rescuing passengers on the night of the 1987 Kings Cross Station fire. Desmond Fennell QC...

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  8. London stations bombed (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews London Transport Information Officer Jennifer Schroeder from Victoria station on her warnings a month ago, prior to the Victoria and Paddington station bombs, about the dangers of...

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  9. London Underground fire (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Dominique Harvie reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on an Underground train fire that left thousands of passengers trapped for hours on the Central Line between Liverpool Street and Bethnal Green stations. With...

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  10. Badly run rail system (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews Minister for Public Transport, Roger Freeman about the continuing failures of British Rail and London Underground in the South following bomb hoaxes which caused passengers to be...

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