John Palmer arrives at Heathrow

Title
John Palmer arrives at Heathrow
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
2 Jul 1986
Year of production
1986
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Duration
00:02:40
Description
Report on John Palmer’s arrival at Heathrow Airport after being detained at Rio de Janeiro, and his arrest (on suspicion of involvement in the Brinks Mat robbery) as he landed in London. Includes passenger accounts of the flight and Palmer, and an interview with Mark Steele(?) of Scotland Yard.
Contributors
Mark Steele(?)
Keywords
Deportation; Airports; Crime; UK; International relations; Spain; Policing practice; Prisoners; Robbery; Brazil; Arrests; John Palmer; Brinks Mat (company)

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LBC/IRN, "John Palmer arrives at Heathrow". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008000009011 (Accessed 12 Jun 2025)