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21 results found for '"Gas fuels"' in Keywords.
Gas price freeze (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Naomi McIntosh, Chairman of the National Gas Consumer Council, on the Gas Board decision to freeze prices.
Bernard Braine on methane terminal hazard (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bernard Braine, Conservative MP for South East Essex, claims that the methane terminal on Canvey Island represents a major hazard to the 33,000 people living there. Braine says that something needs to be...
British Gas prices remain the same (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Denis Rooke, British Gas Chairman, defends the announcement that there will not be a reduction in gas bills despite British Gas’s 180 millon pound profit, citing interest rates and inflation as the...
John Lillicrap on oil-to-gas savings (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
In view of rising oil prices, marketing manager for North Thames Gas, John Lillicrap, on the saving in running costs to be achieved by converting to gas as the most economic fuel for home heating, and on the...
Vandals put gas cannisters on railway tracks (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
British Rail spokesman Maurice Holmes describes how vandals are placing gas canisters on railway tracks and how, if hit by a train, this could result in an explosion. Holmes says the British Transport Police...
David Owen on fuel price increases (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen, about an increase in UK fuel prices and feared effect on vulnerable groups. Calls for change in Government policies on energy resources and prices. Male...
Discussion on what makes an ideal home (1980)
- Genre
- Discussion; Special
In this After Eight special Dickie Arbiter chairs a discussion about the elements of an ideal home, at the Ideal Home Exhibition. Participating are: Christopher Price, House Builders Federation spokesman and...
Underground fires at Aberfan (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the closure of a school in Aberfan - where 114 people died in 1966 as a result of a landslide - following the discovery of underground fires. Includes interviews with local education officer Eddie...
Siberian gas pipeline - US view on embargo (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on reaction to the decision by the French Government to defy US President Ronald Reagan’s equipment ban on the Soviet Siberian pipeline. The speakers include: US Commerce...
Siberian gas pipeline - Dresser court action (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on reaction to the decision by the French Government to defy US President Ronald Reagan’s equipment ban on the Soviet Siberian pipeline. Focuses on the court action taken by...