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20 results found for '"Tim Locke"' in Contributors.
Joe Loss dies (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Great band leader Joe Loss has died of kidney failure at the age of 80 in a London hospital. Friend and colleague Jack Parnell pays tribute, and Tim Locke looks back at the man and his music. Includes...
Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith held in Thai prison (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Locke reports on British teenagers Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith who are being held in a prison in Thailand for smuggling heroin. With Patrick Cahill claiming his daughter is innocent; friend Fay...
British hostages in Iraq - Saddam TV appearance (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Saddam Hussein appears in a propaganda video on Iraqi television, with some of the foreign hostages to whom he refers as guests. Speaking through an interpreter, he says he is holding them in order to...
BT charges for directory enquiries (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Locke reports on a decision by British Telecom to start charging for directory enquiries. Interviews with Mike Bett, BT; Sir Bryan Carsberg, Oftel.
Margaret Thatcher on global warming (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Tim Locke reports on speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the 2nd world climate conference in Geneva on global warming (includes excerpts). She compares the threat of global warming to that of...
Breach of security at Heathrow Airport (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Locke reports on airport security at Heathrow following Dr Jim Swire, the father of a Lockerbie bombing victim, carrying a fake semtex bomb through airport security (to demonstrate poor state of...
UN Secretary-General urges Saddam Hussein to remove troops from Kuwait (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
With the United Nations deadline approaching, UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar calls for Saddam Hussein to pull his troops out of Kuwait and avoid war. Perez de Cuellar says that the Palestine...
Tim Locke update on Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prime Minister John Major has accused Saddam Hussein of being a man without morals who deserves whatever happens to him, although he (Major) does not confirm or deny that Hussein is a target of Allied...
Gulf war latest (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Tim Locke reports on the afternoon’s events in the Gulf war. US military spokesman, Colonel Mike Nichols(?), describes skirmishes between Iraqi and American forces. Following Iraqi missile attacks on...
London Kurds storm embassy (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Tim Locke interviews a Kurdish demonstrator named Kawa(?) on why he has stormed the Iraqi Embassy in London to protest against the Iraqi treatment of his people and to call for the international community to...