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45 results found for '"Engines"' in Keywords.
Rolls wins contract to supply Boeing 757 engines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified North American male speaker discusses Rolls-Royce winning a contract to manufacture engines for the Boeing 757. Speaker claims that aggressive salesmanship made the difference. Male interviewer...
New O series engine at British Leyland (1978)
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- Interview
Ray Horrocks on the new O series engine which will now go with the streamlined improved shape of Princess car already in production. Quality and reliability that had previously been criticised will be...
New Rolls Royce engine (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Humphrey Wood, Rolls Royce, on new engine to generate electricity as a sideline to supplying engines for Concorde. Interviewer not identified. Sound level low.
Steam train lines future (1980)
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- Interview
Telephone interview with John Snell (aka J B Snell) of the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, about the future of the line and of the other remaining steam routes in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town looking into the workings of the London Fire Brigade and spending a day with them. Shoreditch Divisional Officer John Weeble(?) explains the...
The London interview (1980)
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- Interview
The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...
Rainhill trials re-enactment (1980)
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- News report; Interview
Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....
Rainhill trials re-enactment (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates the London water supply system past and present. Visits the Metropolitan Water Authority headquarters to talk to...
LBC reports (1981)
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- News report; Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Special
Steve Wood presents an episode of LBC Reports on the history of manned space missions and NASA launch of the first re-usable space shuttle Columbia as it happens, with actuality of lift-off. Speaking are:...