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182 results found for '"Railway stations"' in Keywords.
Queen opens Heathrow tube extension (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Christopher Hourmouzious reports from the opening of Heathrow Tube Station and line extension by the Queen. Kenneth Robinson, chairman of London Transport and Charles Belcher train driver (Queen was his...
Heathrow Central tube station opens (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Christopher Hourmouzious reports on the opening of the new 30 million pound tube extension linking Heathrow airport and central London.
Regeneration of the area around Kings Cross and St Pancras station (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative GLC member Sandy Sandford on the plans to regenerate the area around Kings Cross and St Pancras station. It looks at how the plans are going including how they are gauging public...
US bid to buy Victoria Station (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Spencer reports on a bid to buy London Victoria Railway Station by Antique World in the USA and turn it into an antique market. Music at the beginning and end is Destination Victoria Station by Johnny...
Moorgate underground crash (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Gould reports on a new investigation into the Moorgate underground train crash and theory that the crash occurred due to the suicide of the driver Leslie Newson; interviews with Laurence Marks,...
Police phoneline for security vehicle attacks (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on an attack on security guards where a Securicor guard was shot dead while delivering wages to Northfields Underground station in West London and on a police phoneline set up for public...
Norman Fowler visits Waterloo (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Barbara Groom reports on Norman Fowler, Transport Secretary, meeting commuters at Waterloo Station, London. Includes Fowler speaking.
Clock evidence frees man (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with railway worker, Walter Brennan, on the police evidence gained from a broken station clock that helped to free Albert Taylor, after he spent five years in jail on a murder charge. Male...
Paddington Station 125th birthday (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from London Paddington Station, during 125th birthday celebrations. Includes interviews with former train driver - Mr Richards; male historian (not identified). Male interviewer not identified. Sound...
Dutch dairy products campaign launch (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (with a female celebrity?) at the launch of the Dutch dairy products campaign at Euston railway station. Female speaker and male interviewer not identified. No context given.