One-man trains introduced on Bedpan line
- Title
- One-man trains introduced on Bedpan line
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 18 Mar 1983
- Year of production
- 1983
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- Duration
- 00:03:13
- Description
- Report on the British Rail decision to introduce single-man trains on the Bedford to St Pancras (Bedpan) line, despite the opposition of the ASLEF trade union who were forced to agree after withholding of wages. Includes interview with Ray Buckton, ASLEF.
- Contributors
- Ray Buckton
- Keywords
- London; Trade unions; Labour disputes; Wages; British Rail; ASLEF; Railway transport; Railway workers; Investment; Trains; Railway lines; Labour productivity; Train drivers; Bedford; St. Pancras
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LBC/IRN, "One-man trains introduced on Bedpan line". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006000205015 (Accessed 01 May 2025)