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  • Conviction of Robert Black for child abduction and assault (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Johns reporting from Edinburgh on the conviction for life of Robert Black for the abduction and sexual assault of a six-year-old girl. Includes the male neighbour who witnessed the abduction, and the...

  • Alex Salmond on the offshore North Sea oil dispute (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following the dispute on North Sea oil and gas platforms, Scottish National Party Deputy Leader Alex Salmond speaking in support of the offshore agreement which workers are trying to establish, and calling...

  • Sir John Dellow on national intelligence agency (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Assistant Commissioner and President of the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), Sir John Dellow calling for the creation of a British national intelligence agency which would also be effective in...

  • Exodus of westerners from Saudi Arabia (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Clayre Gribben reporting on the exodus of westerners from Saudi Arabia and the decision by most companies to leave only key personnel and fly out wives and children. Among the arrivals at London, John Power...

  • Border crossing from Iraq to Jordan (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Mathews reports on how westerners have been stopped crossing the Iraq-Jordan border, how Iraqi troops are stealing food and other supplies in Kuwait, how two convoys of Britons were held at gunpoint...

  • Border patrols in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    British banker Alan Jones, who successfully made his way past Kuwaiti border patrols, talks about what he saw in Kuwait, what happened after the invasion, how food is running out, the convoy of people...

  • John Boorman on Where The Heart Is (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Film director John Boorman talks to Carol Allen about shooting Where The Heart Is in New York rather than in London as orignally planned, what the film gained and lost from it, the importance of London, the...

  • Britons flee Kuwait after invasion of Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Alistair Sandford reports on the experiences of civilians fleeing Kuwait. One Briton was shot trying to escape. William Waldegrave, Foreign Office Minister, tells people to stay put and not try to escape;...

  • Minehunters leave Scotland for the Mediterranean (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jim Duff reports on three minehunters leaving the Rosyth naval base in Scotland for the Mediterranean, to join the Gulf Task Force. Yvonne Mitchell, the wife of a rating, talks about her husband going to...

  • British Forces Broadcasting mobilised (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Piper reports on the British Forces Broadcasting Service, which begins broadcasting to troops in Saudi Arabia today. Station Manager, Richard Asprey talks about how this came about and how he wants...