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7 results found for '"Water transport"' in Keywords.

  • Development of the M25 (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the development of the M25 and its impact on London. He claims that money should be spent on public transport and on river transport, not on roads. Topics of pollution and trade...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    This edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Talks to the authors of 2 new books on London- Jo Anderson on Anchor and Hope on community life on the banks of the River Thames through the...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Richard Robbins. In the first part he interviews Laura Charteris, Duchess of Marlborough, about her life and her autobiography, Laughter on a Cloud....

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...

  • After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Lawrence Spicer presents this After Eight Special report investigating waste management in London, including the responsibility, costs and recycling. Speaks to: General Manager of the solid wastes division...

  • Today’s Thames (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    A programme on the River Thames: its history, its uses, and its possibilities for the future. Museum of London historian Colin Sorensen gives an historical account of the river from Roman times onwards. Dr...

  • Thames in need of cash injection (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sarah Lockett joins Labour Party politicians and supporters on a tour of the River Thames to highlight its neglected state and talks to leader Neil Kinnock who says lack of a strategic body for London has...