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On the Move

Transport stories from around the world

World Service,175 episodes

Episodes

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The Sea Empress Oil Spill
Cleaning up the Welsh coast after the Sea Empress oil spill
21 Mar 1996,13 mins
Birgenair Flight 301 Crash
Cockpit recordings reveal pilot error
28 Mar 1996,13 mins
British Rail Privatisation
The controversial sale of British Rail's tracks signals and stations
04 Apr 1996,13 mins
Problems at Cunard
Cunard's safety record is questioned after a spate of accidents
09 Apr 1996,13 mins
The Sinking of the Estonia
The operation in the Baltic to turn the stricken Estonia into a massive sea grave
18 Apr 1996,13 mins
Hong Kong Airport
One of worlds largest civil engineering projects nears completion
25 Apr 1996,13 mins
South Africa Car Crime
Tracking stolen cars by satellite. Plus landlocked Zimbabwe's only merchant ship
02 May 1996,13 mins
Electromagnetic Railway
The train with no wheels that's planned to travel between Hamburg and Berlin at 450kph
09 May 1996,13 mins
Birds and Aeroplanes
Why are birds drawn to airports? Also the restoration of Britain's canals
16 May 1996,13 mins
British Railway Privatisation
The end of the line for Britain's state owned railways
23 May 1996,13 mins
Aeroflot
Russia's Aeroflot turns to the West and orders a fleet of new Boeing jets
30 May 1996,13 mins
The History of Heathrow
A celebration of 50 years of commercial flying from London's Heathrow Airport
06 Jun 1996,13 mins
Sleeper Cabins
The new sleeper cabins for long-hail passengers aboard new Airbus jets
13 Jun 1996,13 mins
Amtrak Commuter
Amtrak's attempt to seize a lucrative commuter route between New York and Boston
19 Jun 1996,13 mins
Language and Safety in the Air
Communication problems between air traffic controllers and flight decks
27 Jun 1996,13 mins
Dangerous Ships
The new Indonesian aircraft claiming to be most advanced of its kind
04 Jul 1996,13 mins
Cost-Cutting Cars
How car manufacturers are cutting costs by reducing the number of available horns
08 Jul 1996,13 mins
Hi-Speed Channel Crossing
Crossing the English Channel on Stena Line's new hi-speed catamaran
10 Jul 1996,14 mins
Tackling Car Theft
New lock technology to reduce car theft
11 Jul 1996,13 mins
The Wreck of Derbyshire
Will video from the wreck of the Derbyshire offer clues to its sinking?
01 Aug 1996,13 mins
The Florida Overland Express
The Florida Overland Express - America's fastest high-speed train
08 Aug 1996,13 mins
TWA Flight 800 Crash
The continuing search for the causes of the crash of TWA flight 800
14 Aug 1996,13 mins
Russian Aircraft Industry.
The resurgence of the Russian aircraft industry. Plus a battle for the land speed record
15 Aug 1996,13 mins
Super-Jumbos
How will the new double-decker aircraft fit with the airports of today?
29 Aug 1996,13 mins
Farnborough Air Show
Includes the vast Kawasaki space ship and the tiny Pegasus micro-light
05 Sep 1996,13 mins
New Passenger Ferries
The ferries that may revolutionise transport at sea Presented by Malcolm Billings
12 Sep 1996,13 mins
The World Road Congress
Road safety at the World Road Congress. Also the Saint-Malo catamaran rescue
14 Sep 1996,13 mins
Traffic Congestion in Sau Paulo
Brazil's banning of cars on different days of the week and 50 years of the Vespa scooter
19 Sep 1996,13 mins
Terminal Dispute in Asia
The dispute between Hong Kong and China over plans for a new container terminal
26 Sep 1996,13 mins
Hong Kong Special
A look at Hong Kong's transport infrastructure in the lead up to its handover to China
28 Sep 1996,14 mins