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94 results found for '"Underground 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.
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...
Train crash at Holborn - London Transport response (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Charles Cope, managing director of London Underground, on an inquiry into the collision between two tube trains at Holborn station in central London (09/07/80). Male interviewer not identified.
Busking on London Underground (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on busking in London, especially on the underground, and how musicians and licensed performers make a living despite the byelaws. Speaking are: Greater London Council Arts Chairman Tony Banks; busker...
Prisoner David Martin recaptured (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the recapture at Belsize Park Tube station of 35-year-old escaped prisoner David Martin, after the mistaken shooting by Metropolitan Police officers of Stephen Waldorf. Includes accounts by...
Murder of Balham station clerk (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the murder of a booking clerk at Balham Underground Station. With comment from eyewitness Edward Williams. Female reporter not identified.
Government to run London Transport (1984)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Transport minister Lynda Chalker tells the House of Commons there will be no closures of tube stations or bus routes when the Government take over control of London Transport from the GLC.
End of GLC control of London Transport (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport minister, Lynda Chalker, talks about the end of GLC control over London Transport and the new body London Regional Transport. Denies bus routes and Tube stations will be closed. Male interviewer...