LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

White Paper on transport

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

27 Jun 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:05:46

Description

Ed Boyle reports on a Government White Paper on transport policy with plans to maintain public spending on public transport and for greater investment in railways; interviews with Sidney Weighell, NUR; Freddie Wood, Chairman of the National Bus Company; vox pop of villagers at Westoning, Bedfordshire; Lord Hailsham (Quintin Hogg) on cycling.

Contributors

Sidney Weighell; Ed Boyle; Freddie Wood; Quintin Hogg

Keywords

Transport; Trade unions; Reports; Parliamentary bills; UK; NUR; Roads; Public transport; Bicycles; Transport policy; Buses; Cycling (leisure)

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