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249 results found for '"Thames"' in Keywords.
Tour of Thames Water Authority (1976)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Christopher Hourmouzious reports on the various treatments that water goes through before being suitable for use. Laurie Moles from the Thames Water Authority discusses how water enters the system, as well...
Trip up the Thames (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Documentary; Vox pop
A trip up the Thames by boat gives a general overview of the sights along the River Thames, and presenter Christopher Hourmouzious hears from passengers and tourists on their opinions of the river and the...
Reginald Maudling on sacking from shadow cabinet (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Ex-Shadow Foreign Secretary, Reginald Maudling with Llew Gardner on Thames Television’s Today programme, after his sacking (19/11/76) from Margaret Thatcher’s shadow cabinet; also on his association with...
Circus World Championship (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley? interviews Karl Wallenda(?)(walked across Thames on high wire) on his part in Circus World Championships.
Thames Barrier explained (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with project director John Grice about the function of the Thames Barrier. Low pressures in the North Sea, melting polar ice caps and the settlement of London has increased flooding risks in the...
Health and safety on Canvey Island (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Martin Tronbridge(?) on the Health and Safety report on the risk of death from the chemical plant on Canvey Island. He speaks about the balance of proper concern and hypochondria.
Reaction to Health and Safety report on Canvey Island (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Sir Bernard Braine on the Health and Safety report on a second oil refinery on Canvey Island. He speaks about possible things that could go wrong and rejects the conclusion that a second...
Changes in river policing (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief Superintendent Sidney Pleese(?) on changes in London’s River Police. Male interviewer not identified.
Flood warning system and floods in London (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the flood defences and a possible flood in London. Looks at the warning system and how close central London came to being flooded. David Rutter(?) the GLCâs flood control officer is...
Flood warning system and floods in London (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (not identified) on how close to a major flood Central London was, risk for today and how the warning system works. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Jill Lourie).