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37 results found for '"Stansted"' in Keywords.

  • Increased demand for airports (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP, Alan Haselhurst describes proposals for British airports. Ideas include an increase in the size of Stansted Airport, and making ex-military airfields into working commercial airports....

  • Edmund Dell on airport expansion (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade, on plans to extend airports in South-East England; on a fourth terminal for Heathrow; possible expansion of Stansted.

  • Hugh Jenkins on London airports (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Hugh Jenkins says Heathrow Airport should be reduced in size and Gatwick and Stansted developed, to prevent riots such as those which took place in Tokyo and New York. Female interviewer not...

  • Steve Harvey on arrival of Vietnamese refugees (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Reporter Steve Harvey speaks to aid worker James Stewart(?) about the arrival of 346 Vietnamese refugees at Stansted Airport. Stewart says that many of the refugees had never been on an aeroplane before and...

  • Stansted Airport expansion (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with pressure group spokesman on choice of Stansted Airport as the site for an expanded airport for London and not to look at a coastal site. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Stansted Airport - Government report leaked (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Analysis of a leaked Government report from the Sutherland Lyall study group about the creation of a third London airport. Stansted is the most likely site due to the lack of cost of removing defence...

  • London’s third airport - The Maplin plan (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the GLC’s Planning and Transport Chief, Alan Greengross, about the idea of a so-called split airport, or the Maplin plan. Includes a discussion of why Maplin (Foulness) would be more...

  • John Lukies from Stansted Action Group against inland airport plans (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Lukies of the Stansted Action Group gives his opinion on plans for a third London airport. Figures from a BAA report apparently show that a third airport is necessary. Lukies argues that a coastal site,...

  • London’s third airport - Arguments for and against Maplin plan (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the economic, environmental and social arguments behind the Maplin plan (in the context of plans for London’s third airport). Several people voice their opinions: Essex councillor Derek Wood...

  • London airport sites - SGSEA view (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman (not identified - poss. Gavin Dick) of the Study Group South East Airports (SGSEA) on six possible sites for a proposed third airport for London. Male reporter not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).