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917 results found for '"Accidents"' in Keywords.

  • Flixborough explosion (1974)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    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...

  • Tasman Bridge disaster (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two eyewitness reports on a bridge disaster in Tasmania. Part of the Tasman Bridge crashed into the Derwent River on 05/01/75 after a freighter collided with the structure. Speakers not identified.

  • Moorgate Tube Disaster - survivor describes ordeal (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Male survivor of the Moorgate Tube Disaster describes his escape from an underground train carriage following the crash at Moorgate Station on the Northern Line (28/02/75).

  • War orphans killed in Vietnamese plane crash (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Julian Manyon reports on a plane crash near Saigon, Vietnam (04/04/75). The C-5A Galaxy aeroplane, piloted by the US Airforce, was taking part in Operation Babylift and most of those killed were Vietnamese...

  • USSR space failure (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on Soviet splashdown after failure of Soyuz-23 mission. Cosmonauts, Lieutenant-Colonel Vyacheslav Zudov and Lieutenant-Colonel Valery Rozhestvensky were recovered from a lake in Asia were blown off...

  • Seveso chemical accident decontamination (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frank Jackman of British chemical engineering consultants Cremer Warner, on decontamination of Seveso, Italy after three towns were poisoned by dioxin dust from a chemical factory on 3/8/76. Interviewer not...

  • Seveso chemical accident (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Alex Warner, chemical pollution expert, on the cleaning up process in the Seveso disaster (10/07/76) - an industrial accident that occurred in a small chemical manufacturing plant at Seveso in...

  • Man loses 3 children as result of Northern Ireland shooting (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vivian White interviews John Maguire, three of whose children were run over and killed in Andersonstown, West Belfast when a (Provisional?) IRA driver was shot dead by the British Army. Maguire says that...

  • Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    An unidentified Norwegian spokesman for Phillips Petroleum explains what happened to the Ekofisk oil rig during the blowout on 22/04/77. Male reporter not identified.

  • Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ric Davies reports an attempt to cap the Bravo Oil Rig in the North Sea following a blowout in the Ekofisk oilfield. Includes interview with Haken Blo(?), Phillips Petroleum; Tony Benn, Energy Minister;...