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  • UK man on drugs charges in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the trial of Captain Simon Hayward in Sweden for drug trafficking; including a response from outraged Hendon MP John Gorst on the possibility of a disciplinary inquiry by the Independent Police...

  • UK man on drugs charges in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Captain Simon Hayward’s solicitor Sir David Napley on the police’s false allegations that an attempt was made to free Captain Simon Hayward and this causing him to have been moved to a more secure...

  • UN demands Iran-Iraq ceasefire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary, reacting to the UN resolution demanding a ceasefire in Iran and Iraq; the USA possibly embargoing the supply of arms to the countries; and hopes resolution will halt attacks...

  • UN demands Iran-Iraq ceasefire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary, on the UN resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Iran-Iraq War; curtailing the supply of arms; and possibility of an end to the war. Female interviewer not identified.

  • UK minesweepers won’t be sent to Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Office Minister David Mellor on the threat to shipping in the Gulf from Iran and Iraq and decision not to send British minesweepers as requested by the USA; and the effect of decision on...

  • Mexican plane crash (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified eyewitness to a plane crash on a highway in Mexico which killed 42 people. interviewer not identified.

  • Johannesburg car bomb near military headquarters (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on a massive car bomb that went off outside Johannesburg military headquarters, with South African Prime Minister, P.W. Botha blaming communist groups i.e. the ANC. Includes an unidentified eyewitness...

  • Interview on Tunisia bomb (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    A British Embassy spokesman on the bomb explosion in Tunisia that has injured four British women tourists. Male interviewer not identified.

  • UK man on drugs charges in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hendon MP John Gorst on the case of Captain Simon Hayward facing drugs trafficking charges in Sweden; problems with the Swedish justice system and his concerns over hearsay evidence. Male interviewer not...

  • Spycatcher Australian trial (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the leaking of confidential information in the book, Spycatcher by former MI5 agent Peter Wright and the attempts to ban it by the British courts; including interview with Wright’s lawyer Malcolm...