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6 results found for '"Network SouthEast"' in Keywords.
BR to spend 257m pounds on South East improvements (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on a statement by Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson announcing the biggest investment programme for British Rail’s Network SouthEast in thirty years. 400 new coaches will be built...
Cannon Street rail crash (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Public Transport, Roger Freeman says the cause of the Cannon Street rail crash was not necessarily the fault of old trains after criticism from rail passenger groups. He says British Rail is...
John Prescot on rail accident figures (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party transport spokesman John Prescott says the number of collisions into buffers has increased by nearly forty per cent over a period of ten years. Following the Cannon Street rail accident he says...
Cannon Street rail crash (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Emma Howard reports on the events surrounding the rail crash at Cannon Street station in London, caused by failed brakes. Chief Superintendent Daniel O’Brian(?) reveals one person died and 247 were...
John Nelson on British Rail investment (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Nelson, Managing Director of Network SouthEast, talks to Angela Rippon on Drivetime about the need for greater investment in railway services.
IRA bomb explodes on Wokingham railway line (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an explosion on a railway track in Wokingham. Police believe the IRA are responsible. Speaking is Peter Field, Network SouthEast Divisional Director. Peter Deeley reports.