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6 results found for '"Roger Shire"' in Contributors.
Smoking ban for Underground following Kings Cross fire (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Roger Shire of London Regional Transport (LRT) says that as a result of the Kings Cross Underground fire, LRT have banned smoking throughout the underground system. Also says they will improve litter...
London tube power failures cause delays (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Peter Deeley describes the disruption caused by the power failure (including backup systems) which hit London disrupting the Tube system throughout the day with some peopel stuck down below. Area Director...
Power failure affects Tube (1994)
- Genre
- Vox pop; Interview
Vox pop with delayed commuters on London’s underground following a power failure, the gas supply at a power station failed meaning no electricity could be produced and fed into the Tube network. Followed...
Rail unions consider strike action after pay offer rejected (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Jason Kaye reports on a proposed series of one day rail and underground strikes threatening London. The 3 main rail unions have met to discuss a two percent pay offer and while the Transport and Salaried...
London News 97.3 FM first hour (1994)
- Genre
- Special; News bulletin; News report; Jingle; Advertisement
Recording of the first hour of London News 97.3 FM, 06.00-07.00 on 05/10/94. Also includes last few minutes of LBC with an excerpt from the Dawn Traders programme presented by Robin Amlot. London News 97.3...
Tube workers strike (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jeff Collins reports on continuing underground rail strikes in London. Speaks to Hugh Sumner, Director of Passenger Services, London Underground; Wilf Proudfoot, RMT union; Roger Shire, Underground spokesman...