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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
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...
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
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...
Injured policeman on Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Severely injured policeman PC Stephen Hanson speaks from hospital of his experience of the Kings Cross Underground fire. Audio is faint.
Family member of Kings Cross fire victims (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Valerie Cottle about the death of her sister-in-law, Susheila Cottle, and nephew Dean in the King’s Cross Underground fire (18/11/87). Dean and Susheila had been returning home from a visit...
Two firemen talk about Kings Cross Station fire (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Two unidentified firemen talk about the Kings Cross Station fire (18/11/87), the bravery of Fire Service personnel, and how colleagues thought they had perished. Male interviewer not identified.
Kings Cross Station fire memorial service (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
The memorial service for the victims of the Kings Cross Station fire (18/11/87). Diana, Princess of Wales attended, along with the bereaved families. Report includes a series of vox pops with eyewitnesses to...
Funeral of fire officer Colin Townsley (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the journey of the cortege of fire fighter and Senior Officer Colin Townsley from Soho Fire Station, via Kings Cross Station and Clerkenwell Fire Station to St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden, where...
Desmond Fennell visits scene of Kings Cross fire (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Desmond Fennell, who will lead the public inquiry into Kings Cross Underground fire (18/11/87), has visited the site of the tragedy. He talks about his reasons for making the visit, and about criticism of...