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130 results found for '"Railway accidents"' in Keywords.
Train driver dies in night sleeper crash (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death of train driver William Plummer in an accident on the London Euston-to-Glasgow express service (09/12/82). Speakers include: British Rail spokesman Dick Saunderson(?); train driver Melvyn...
Cherryville Junction train accident (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Cherryville Junction train accident in County Kildare, Ireland which killed 7 people when two trains travelling towards Dublin collided on the same track. Speaking are a Senior Fire Officer...
Nuclear cargo train crash tests fixed (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Greenpeace spokesman on how the tests carried out by the CGB to look at the safety of trains carrying nuclear matter under crash conditions were fixed. Male speaker and interviewer not...
Train from Aberdeen crashes en route to London (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a crash near Morpeth involving a sleeper-train from Aberdeen to London (24/06/84). Includes comment from passenger Ian(?) Donnelly and car attendent Robert Whitewick. Male reporter not identified.
Gerald Flood on being in a train crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor Gerald Flood who was a passenger on the train that crashed on its route between Aberdeen and London (24/06/84). Female interviewer not identified.
IRA Brighton bombing - News bulletin (1984)
- Genre
- News bulletin
Sue Newland reads the LBC news bulletin at 3.37 (am?) announcing the IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference and that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is safe....
Eccles rail crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Richard Hope from the Railway Gazette on the safety record of British Rail following the Eccles rail crash in Manchester. Male interviewer not identified.
Manchester rail crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Report back on the train crash involving the Transpennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street to Scarborough which ran into a petrol tanker train on its way to Leeds and removal of the injured. Eyewitness...
Victims of the Manchester rail crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with a hospital spokesman (not identified) and Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police James Anderton, on the victims of the rail accident involving a passenger train which collided with an...
Road and rail safety (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with London Regional Transport (LRT) spokeswoman (poss. transport minister Lynda Chalker) on road safety, particularly in foggy conditions, possibly after the serious multi-vehicle pile up on the...