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55 results found for '"Road transport"' in Keywords.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows with guests: Richard Ingrams editor of Private Eye on its origins, changes through the years and libel cases. Jason Ditton sociology researcher at Durham...
Expanding London’s transport (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC planning spokesperson Shelagh Roberts about expanding the London rail network. It looks at where the railway needs to be expanded, the new tunnel under the Thames and what the new lines...
Los Alfaques Disaster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male Spanish speaker about an explosion at the Los Alfaques campsite in Tarragona, on the coast between Barcelona and Valencia in Spain (11/07/78). The accident happened when a...
Campsite gas explosion in Spain (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the aftermath of the Tarragona campsite gas explosion in Spain (11/07/78). Covers the survivors and the inquiry into the tragedy.
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...
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...
William Rodgers on abandonment of Archway inquiry (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
William (Bill) Rodgers, Secretary of State for Transport, on his reasons for the abandonment of the Archway motorway inquiry due to the activities of pressure groups opposed to the new bypass. Male...
George Stern on Archway inquiry abandonment (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
George Stern, a barrister and member of the Archway Bypass protest campaign, on the abandonment of a public inquiry into a new Archway bypass. Includes his views on the Department for Transport, whether the...
Hugh Rossi on abandoned Archway inquiry (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Hugh Rossi, Conservative MP for Hornsey, on the abandonment of the Archway bypass inquiry. Male interviewer not identified.
Shelagh Roberts on new road schemes in London (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Shelagh Roberts of the Greater London Council, on plans to improve the road network in London. Roberts claims that roads need to be built near Heathrow Airport and in Docklands. Roberts also discusses the...