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66 results found for '"Commuting"' in Keywords.
Tax on commuters driving into London (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew McIntosh, a member of the Greater London Council, on a proposed tax (or congestion charge) on commuters coming into London by car. Male interviewer not identified.
Southern Region rail troubles (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Barbara Groom reports on the Southern rail strikes by train drivers over wages, warning they could spread nationwide. ASLEF union member Neil Milligan explains his argument for the strike; London Chamber of...
London commuters suffering (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Dunn MP on his intention to table a motion aimed at improving conditions for London commuters.
Norman Fowler visits Waterloo (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Barbara Groom reports on Norman Fowler, Transport Secretary, meeting commuters at Waterloo Station, London. Includes Fowler speaking.
The 4th day of the rail strike (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Barbara Groom reports on the fourth day of the Southern rail strikes, and looks into the effect this is having on commuters.
Peter Parker on BR services cuts (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Peter Parker, British Rail Chairman, about planned cuts in commuter services in London and the South-East of England, partly blaming lack of money from Government. Female interviewer not...
TUC day of action response at Waterloo (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Report on the response of railwaymen and commuters at Waterloo Station in London (their views heard) to a TUC day of action on 14/05/80 organised as a protest against the Conservative Government’s...
British Rail possible cuts and closures (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews a male spokesman for British Rail (not identified â poss. Philip Satchwell, BR passenger manager) about possible cuts in London commuter services including the evening closure of...
London Transport’s new flat fares (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Marketing Manager of London Transport, who explains the system of flat fares (travel zones and passes) being introduced in the city by the GLC which will save passengers money and...
David Kirby on new role as British Rail’s commuter champion (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
David Kirby on his new job as British Rail’s commuter champion for London. He says one of the biggest problems is to do with investment. Female interviewer not identified.