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  • Desmond Fennell visits scene of Kings Cross fire (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Desmond Fennell, who will lead the public inquiry into Kings Cross Underground fire (18/11/87), has visited the site of the tragedy. He talks about his reasons for making the visit, and about criticism of...

  • Hero on rescuing victims of Kings Cross Underground fire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Palmer, the shy hero from Sheffield who risked his life to rescue people trapped in the Kings Cross underground fire speaks about rescuing several people before needing hospital treatment himself....

  • Counselling service for Kings Cross Underground fire survivors (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Volunteers are helping staff with a counselling service set up by Camden Council for Kings Cross Underground fire survivors, they have taken advice from those involved in the Bradford fire. Interview with...

  • Smoking ban for Underground following Kings Cross fire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roger Shire of London Regional Transport (LRT) says that as a result of the Kings Cross Underground fire, LRT have banned smoking throughout the underground system. Also says they will improve litter...

  • Funeral of Kings Cross Fire victims (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the funeral of Kings Cross Underground fire victims, young Dean Cottle, his mother Susheila Cottle and her brother Rai Singh. Includes interview with sister-in-law Valerie Cottle. Female reporter...

  • Kings Cross Underground fire (1987)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference

    LBC AM breakfast programme, with Paul Woodley and Peter Deeley, following the King’s Cross Underground station fire disaster in London (18/11/87) where 31 people died. Includes reports by Lindsay Taylor;...

  • Family member of Kings Cross fire victims (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Valerie Cottle about the death of her sister-in-law, Susheila Cottle, and nephew Dean in the King’s Cross Underground fire (18/11/87). Dean and Susheila had been returning home from a visit...

  • Two firemen talk about Kings Cross Station fire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two unidentified firemen talk about the Kings Cross Station fire (18/11/87), the bravery of Fire Service personnel, and how colleagues thought they had perished. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Kings Cross Station fire memorial service (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    The memorial service for the victims of the Kings Cross Station fire (18/11/87). Diana, Princess of Wales attended, along with the bereaved families. Report includes a series of vox pops with eyewitnesses to...

  • Funeral of fire officer Colin Townsley (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the journey of the cortege of fire fighter and Senior Officer Colin Townsley from Soho Fire Station, via Kings Cross Station and Clerkenwell Fire Station to St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden, where...