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  • Bristol gas explosion (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eyewitness account of a gas explosion in Park Street, Bristol (29/12/76). Speakers not identified.

  • Gas explosion in Nottinghamshire (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Accounts by an eyewitness and her stepfather of a gas explosion and fire in Newark, Nottinghamshire (15/01/77) and the rescue of an old man (Charles Lambert) from under a gas cooker, which had caused the...

  • Beckenham gas explosion (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report of an explosion in a launderette at Beckenham, Kent (03/01/77). Includes speculation the blast is linked to recent gas explosions at Brentford and Bristol. Includes interview with gas board official,...

  • King report on gas explosions (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Ed Boyle reports on an inquiry, chaired by Dr. Philip King, into a series of gas explosions in the UK during 1976 and 1977, their causes and recommendations for improving safety; interviews with Kathleen...

  • King report on gas explosions (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Philip King, chairman of inquiry into a series of gas explosions in the UK during 1976 and 1977. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).

  • Brentford gas explosion (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report of a gas explosion in a man’s outfitters in Brentford High Street, west London, which left 38 people injured (29/12/76). Including eyewitness accounts by Kathleen Robinson of Barclays Bank and...

  • Goodge Street pub gas explosion (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a gas explosion at the Valiant Trooper pub on Goodge Street, London. Station Officer Tony Wilmot(?) of Soho (Fire?) Station was among the first to arrive at the scene. 19 people were taken to...

  • Transport of dangerous materials (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews UK Transport Secretary William (Bill) Rodgers, about an investigation into the transport of dangerous materials by road to prevent another incident like the recent gas explosion in...

  • Campsite gas explosion in Spain under investigation (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the investigation into the Los Alfaques campsite gas explosion in Spain (11/07/78). Includes eyewitness report of the explosion and a report from the hospital on the survivors. The death toll has...

  • Shoreditch house explodes due to gas leak (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on an explosion at a flat in Hackney Road, Shoreditch, east London, possibly due to a gas leak. No one was injured, and the police and fire service attended, with the police suspecting a bomb because...