Widow of Scottish holidaymaker on Spanish police
- Title
- Widow of Scottish holidaymaker on Spanish police
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
- TX Date
- 25 Sep 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:02:25
- Description
- Sheila Mathieson, widow of David Mathieson, who was stabbed on the Costa Brava in Spain, says the Spanish police treated her and her family badly. She says that if they had sent for an ambulance, her husband would have survived. The family’s MP, Gordon Brown is demanding an inquiry into what happened. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Sheila Mathieson
- Keywords
- Deaths; Crime; Police; Scotland; Spain; Homicide; Policing practice; Tourism; Gordon Brown; David Mathieson; Costa Brava
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