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44 results found for '"Railway management"' in Keywords.
Ray Buckton on British Rail proposals (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ray Buckton, the leader of rail union ASLEF, on new proposals from British Rail to improve the rail service. Male interviewer not identified.
NUR call off strike (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp on the union’s decision to call off industrial action and the impact the pay settlement will have on the railway industry.
Rail job losses as Swindon depot closes (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified man on the job losses he expects following the closure of Swindon rail depot and the changes in the rail industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Swindon rail works to close (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Rail’s Philip Norman on the troubles facing the rail industry and the closure of Swindon works with 400 jobs to go. Male interviewer not identified.
Main line stations under threat (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp on his claims that the Government wants to shut main line stations in London. Male interviewer not identified.
Channel Tunnel update - Alastair Morton (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Channel Tunnel chairman Alastair Morton talks to John Alcock about the completion date for the tunnel, how the workers are going faster than expected, how the date has been pushed back by a month, relations...
Settle to Carlisle line will not close (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Elena Curti interviews Transport Minister, Michael Portillo on why the Settle to Carlisle line will not now be closed.
Vernon Hince on Underground workers’ unofficial strike (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
National Union of Railwaymen Assistant General Secretary, Vernon Hince on the frustration of London Underground workers at their employer’s lack of interest in their welfare, how the union has disowned the...
Cecil Parkinson on rail subsidy cuts (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson has announced cuts in the subsidies to be given to British Rail in 1992/93. He talks to Des Fahy about the cuts, how increased revenue has resulted from an increase in...
Robert Reid’s speech on railways provokes political storm (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
George Matheson reports on Labour Party claims that retiring British Rail Chairman Sir Robert Basil (Bob) Reid’s speech at the Chartered Institute of Transport contained an attack on the Government’s...