LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

London riverbus under threat

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

30 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:03:31

Description

Report on the future of the Chelsea to Greenwich riverbus, under threat after the collapse of Canary Wharf developer Olympia and York who subsidised the riverbus. Includes comment from Chief Executive of the riverbus William Edgerley; commuters Richard Banklin and Guy Howard; Chief Executive of White Horse Ferries (looking to take over the riverbus), Peter Lay. Mark Phillips reports.

Contributors

Mark Phillips; Richard Banklin; Guy Howard; Peter Lay; William Edgerley

Keywords

Public transport; Commuting; Greenwich; River Thames; Ferries; Chelsea; Business failures; Olympia and York; Riverbus; White Horse Ferries

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