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29 results found for '"Bridges"' in Keywords.
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Brian Hayes revisits his week’s shows and interviews with: Dr John Gribbin, University of Sussex, on his book, Our Changing Universe, space, UFOs, black holes; Austin Chakaodza, Zimbabwe African National...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...
Rhodesian elections - Victoria Falls bridge reopened (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the re-opening of the Victoria Falls road bridge (01/02/80) connecting Rhodesia and Zambia after being closed for more than 7 years by the Rhodesian authorities (from January 1973) as a reprisal...
Plans for channel road bridge (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with BSC channel tunnel consortium Chairman, Ian MacGregor, on plans for a road bridge across the channel. Male interviewer not identified.
Bus crash in Cwmbran (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a bus crash in Cwmbran, Gwent, where a National Welsh double decker bus struck a railway bridge. Speakers include locals John Ward (also pronounced Wood) and Elsie(?) Lydiard(?), two of the first...
Tower Bridge tour (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Tower Bridge reopens soon after restoration work and the public will be able to see the bridge and how it works for the first time. Tour with Tourist Manager John Fielding to see what’s in store for...
Tower Bridge walkway opened to public (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the opening to the public of the upper walkway of Tower Bridge in London. Includes interview with John Fielding, tourist manager with City of London. Starts quietly with theme tune from Onedin Line...
Tower Bridge walkway opened to public (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Fielding, tourist manager with City of London, about the opening of the upper walkway of Tower Bridge in London to tourists. Female reporter not identified.
Heavier lorry legislation (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the effect of the Government’s legislation allowing heavier lorries on UK roads. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Return visit to River Kwai (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the visit of World War Two veterans and relatives to the bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand on the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with Last Post played. Speaking are...