Panorama - S40E43: Wanna Buy a Railway?

Name: Wanna Buy a Railway?
Genre: Documentary, News
Released: 1992-12-07
Duration: 30 min

Dec 07, 1992Documentary, NewsSeason 40, Episode 43

Under Mrs Thatcher, ministers said they meant to privatise British Rail, but left it in public ownership. Now John Major's government intends to show how radical it is, by de-nationalising the industry.

All Episodes - Season 40

01Risky BusinessJan 13, 1992 02Getting Rid of GrannyJan 20, 1992 03Nuclear NightmareJan 27, 1992 04The Third ManFeb 03, 1992 05Bush's Domestic StormFeb 10, 1992 06Episode 6Feb 17, 1992 07Unsafe ConvictionsFeb 24, 1992 08Crisis at the CoalfaceMar 02, 1992 09The Slide Into SlumpMar 09, 1992 10The Chancellors' DebateMar 16, 1992 11Leaders: Liberal DemocratsMar 23, 1992 12Leaders: Labour PartyMar 30, 1992 13Leaders: Conservative PartyApr 06, 1992 14Episode 14Apr 13, 1992 15Not a Drop to DrinkApr 27, 1992 16The House Party's OverMay 11, 1992 17Citizen Major's CharterMay 18, 1992 18The South Strikes BackJun 01, 1992 19Episode 19Jun 08, 1992 20Episode 20Jun 15, 1992 21Episode 21Jun 22, 1992 22Pension FundsJun 29, 1992 23Hong KongJul 06, 1992 24Dollars, Deals and the Old GuardJul 13, 1992 25AIDSJul 20, 1992 26The Dentists' RevoltJul 27, 1992 27America's Killing QuestionAug 03, 1992 28The Plutonium BusinessAug 10, 1992 29For Those in PerilAug 17, 1992 30One Rule for the BossesAug 24, 1992 31For Fools and Horses?Sep 07, 1992 32Britain's Rural RevolutionSep 21, 1992 33Episode 33Sep 28, 1992 34Episode 34Oct 05, 1992 35Episode 35Oct 12, 1992 36The Refugee TrailOct 19, 1992 37The Comeback KidOct 26, 1992 38Why Pay for Auntie?Nov 02, 1992 39In the Name of Satan?Nov 09, 1992 40Crack UK: Britain's War on CocaineNov 16, 1992 41UK Ltd: The Arming of IraqNov 23, 1992 42Episode 42Nov 30, 1992 43Wanna Buy a Railway?Dec 07, 1992 44Episode 44Dec 14, 1992

Panorama S40E43 Synopsis

Panorama "Wanna Buy a Railway?" is part of the 1337x catalog. Originally aired on 1992-12-07, this episode is part of Season 40 of Panorama. As part of this Documentary and News series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Under Mrs Thatcher, ministers said they meant to privatise British Rail, but left it in public ownership. Now John Major's government intends to show how radical it is, by de-nationalising the industry.