LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Bride of Baghdad

Genre

Interview

TX Date

3 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:25

Description

David Hayes(?), father of Debbie Hayes(?), the so called Bride of Baghdad who is one of the British hostages being held by Saddam Hussein and whose marriage was broadcast live on Baghdad TV – says his daughter seemed genuinely happy and does not expect her to return from Iraq. He says communication with Iraq has been nil and there is little information from the Foreign Office. Male interviewer not identified. Originally on Viking Radio.

Contributors

Viking Radio; David Hayes(?)

Keywords

Marriage; Hostages; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Baghdad; Debbie Hayes(?)

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