Nurse Daphne Parish speaks on her return to UK

Title
Nurse Daphne Parish speaks on her return to UK
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
18 Jul 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:08
Description
Nurse Daphne Parish speaks for the first time following her return to the UK. Parish was imprisoned in Iraq with journalist Farzad Bazoft on suspicion of espionage. President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda was central in persuading the President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein to release her, but Parish told the press not to criticise the Foreign Office. Havovi Todd reports.
Contributors
Daphne Parish; Havovi Todd
Keywords
UK; British; Zambia; Espionage; Imprisonment; Diplomacy; Presidents; Executions; Prisoners; Journalists; Foreign Office; Iraq; Kenneth Kaunda; Saddam Hussein; Daphne Parish; Farzad Bazoft

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LBC/IRN, "Nurse Daphne Parish speaks on her return to UK". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006600423015 (Accessed 21 Jun 2025)