Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/8/4/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Daten.d. [1957]
DescriptionCharles Parker interviews Alec Watts and Jack Pickford:

Track 1: Jack Pickford talks about training firemen and drivers on the railway in the old days, they talks about 'giving a round' of coal, 2.36 mins
Track 2: Jack Pickford describes how to be a good fireman, 2.01 mins
Track 3: they talk about 'the water gauge' and the discipline scheme on the railways in 1919, 2.01 mins
Track 4: Jack Pickford talks about pride in the job and loss of discipline; Alec Watts says that the railways were run more efficiently in the past, 3.04 mins
Track 5: Jack Pickford talks about the reasons for loss of efficiency on the railways following the Second World War and sings 'Oh What a Difference the Railways Made to Me', 3.26 mins
Track 6: Jack Pickford sings part of 'Oh What a Time We Are Having', 0.49 mins
Track 7: part of 'Oh What a Time We Are Having', 0.55 mins
Track 8: Jack Pickford and Alec Watts act out the conversation they would have when they meet at work in the morning, 2.02 mins

Total: 16.57 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA 8E427B0688474
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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