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10 results found for '"Fog"' in Keywords.
Ships collide off Gibraltar (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Captain Jonathan Cecil Appleyard-List of the Royal Navy, on the state of the Algerian ship, Ibn Batouta, and the American freighter, Yellowstone, which collided in foggy conditions off Gibraltar with two...
Ships St Germain and Artadi collide (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Paul Beard reports on the collision of French train ferry St Germain with Liberian bulk carrier Artadi in fog, in the English Channel. Killed on the St Germain were schoolboy Nigel Bridgeman and a French...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates the workings of London’s sewage system. Tours Beckton Sewage Treatment Works with Manager Stan Cooke(?). Then goes...
Isles of Scilly helicopter crash (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Maurice reports on the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly (16/07/83), the helicopter service to the...
M25 accident pile-up (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from the scene on the pile-up on the M25 motorway on Surrey which has killed several people. Superintendent Nick Brent(?) says the probable cause of the accident is drivers going too fast. Surrey...
Road and rail safety (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with London Regional Transport (LRT) spokeswoman (poss. transport minister Lynda Chalker) on road safety, particularly in foggy conditions, possibly after the serious multi-vehicle pile up on the...
Plane crash in Detroit (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Technical
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on the crash in Detroit of 2 planes on the runway in thick fog that killed 8 as a fire broke out. Includes interviews with 2 airport workers; Ed McNamara, local...
M4 motorway accident - Possible causes (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by Mark Phillips on an accident on the M4 motorway (13/03/91) in which 10 people died. Lorry driver Eddie Prenderville, the AA’s Mary Ann(?) Randall(?), Labour’s Transport spokesperson Joan...
M4 motorway accident - Roads Minister (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roads Minister, Christopher Chope on an accident on the M4 (13/03/91): how people driving too fast in fog caused the accident, police claims of motorway madness, and whether the accident could...
Careless driving contributed to pile-ups (1996)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Heavy fog has been causing scores of accidents around the country today. However, careless driving has contributed to the number of deaths and police are saying that drivers caught up in two pile-ups on the...