LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Abolition of Fares Fair - Lords ruling

Genre

News report

TX Date

Mar 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:06:02

Description

Report on a rise in London Transport fares following the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. Includes interviews with GLC transport chairman Dave Wetzel; Stuart Cole, lecturer in transport studies; David Howell, Transport Secretary. Female reporter not identified (poss. Jo Andrews?).

Contributors

David Howell; Dave Wetzel; Jo Andrews?; Stuart Cole

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Government; London Transport; GLC; Public transport; House of Lords; Community charge; Fares

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