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12 results found for '"Warning devices"' in Keywords.
How nuclear war would be announced (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Philip Goodhart on a Home Office circular explaining how nuclear war would be announced. Says idea of a formal 72-hour warning period before war breaks out is ridiculous and...
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Winston Churchill MP expresses satisfaction at the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than take on US AWAX planes, and its...
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Fred Mulley MP, on the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than taking on American AWAX planes. Jobs in the industry...
Leon Brittan guests on talk show (1980)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Phone-in; News bulletin; Interview; Talk show
Vivian White presents a phone-in programme discussing left-handedness; the government proposal to legalise CB radios; letter from David Steel, Liberal Party leader offering a coalition with the Labour Party;...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates London’s sewage system. In the first part Manager of Thames Water’s Metropolitan Public Health Division, Les...
John Nott on Falklands losses (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary John Nott on the British ships that have been lost in the Falkland Islands, and denying that his defence policies have left Britain at a disadvantage. Male interviewer not identified.
Nuclear civil defence warning sound (1982)
- Genre
- Special
The sound of the UK nuclear civil defence warning (actuality).
Towyn floods (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Phil Edwards reports from Towyn in North Wales on the devastating floods after sea defences were washed away. More floods are expected until the defences can be reconstructed. Includes vox pop with evacuated...
David Martell and Cecil Parkinson on the launch of Trafficmaster (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
In 2 parts. Following the launch of Trafficmaster - a new traffic system which monitors congestion and provides advanced warning to drivers - the man behind it, David Martell of General Logistics, takes Mark...
M4 motorway accident - Possible causes (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by Mark Phillips on an accident on the M4 motorway (13/03/91) in which 10 people died. Lorry driver Eddie Prenderville, the AA’s Mary Ann(?) Randall(?), Labour’s Transport spokesperson Joan...