LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Flixborough explosion

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Jun 1974

Year of production

1974

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Duration

00:04:22

Description

David Rutherland(?) reports from the scene of the Flixborough Chemical plant explosion on Humberside (01/06/74). Includes interviews with unidentified eyewitnesses and workers. Also includes speech by unidentified male speakers about the future of the plant and thanking the helpers. Several clips.

Contributors

David Rutherland(?)

Keywords

Dangerous materials; Industrial accidents; Compensation; Explosions; Chemical works; Flixborough

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