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  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    News report

    John Reid, LRT (London Regional Transport), showing reporters around Kings Cross Underground station after the fire disaster. Heavy background noise.

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Transport Secretary Paul Channon has launched an inquiry into the Kings Cross Underground fire. He commends the emergency services for doing a magnificent job, speaking to reporters as he visited the scene a...

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Assistant Chief Fire Officer Joe Kennedy talks to reporters about the Kings Cross Underground fire, the casualties and hazards for the fire fighters

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Eyewitness (not identified) claims that people were not stopped from going underground into the Kings Cross Underground fire, speaking to reporters.

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on debate in the Commons on the Kings Cross Underground fire. Includes Transport Secretary Paul Channon launching an inquiry and responding to questions; Robert Hughes, Labour shadow transport...

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on the Kings Cross Underground fire referring to earlier Oxford Circus station fire. Including eyewitness account by Andy Crowan(?); Kings Cross station manager on investigating the fire, he was...

  • Thatcher visits scene of Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Margaret Thatcher visits the scene of the Kings Cross Underground fire disaster and praises all the emergency services, speaking to reporters. She refuses to speculate on the causes of the fire and says...

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Tony Ridley, the Chairman and Managing Director of LRT explains what sort of questions will be asked at the inquiry into the Kings Cross Underground fire; he welcomes any eyewitness information and denies...

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Commuter John Hickson of Peckham says he reported the smell of burning on the escalator and smoke at Kings Cross Underground before the fire but no one was interested. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Lee, an eyewitness, tells of his experience of the Kings Cross Underground fire disaster on the escalator that was on fire and narrow escape by train to the next station. Male interviewer not identified.