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  1. Reporters try out new trains (1976)

    Genre
    Press conference

    On board a new train, Peter Parker, Chairman of British Railways, answers questions from a number of reporters about the new railway rolling stock just put into operation. Reporters not identified.

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  2. Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Michael Satow, founder of Locomotion Enterprises) on his company’s building of a replica of George Stephenson’s Rocket locomotive for the National...

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  3. Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill...

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  4. Rainhill trials re-enactment (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....

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  5. Rainhill trials re-enactment (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....

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  6. J B Priestley train naming ceremony (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report from Euston Station in London on the naming of a railway locomotive after novelist and playwright J B Priestley. Speaking are: Jim O’Brien, British Rail London-Midlands Regional Manager; J B...

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  7. Last run of Deltic locomotive (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the special last run of the Deltic diesel locomotive which is being decommissioned, ending at Kings Cross station in London, history of the locomotive, steam trains, and train enthusiasts. With...

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  8. Sale of steam train Dorris (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the sale of the steam train Dorris. Owner Andrew Morris comments. Male reporter not identified.

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  9. Quainton in days of steam (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

    Programme documenting the history of steam railways, particularly at Quainton station in Buckinghamshire. On the background and history of the station, which used to be part of the main line up to Leicester....

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  10. Queen Mother opens rail museum (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the opening by the Queen Mother of the Old Station Museum in the London Docklands. In a speech, the Queen Mother praises the organisers of the event. Male reporter not identified.

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