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Cahill and Smith Thai drugs case (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following the arrest in Thailand of teenagers Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith for smuggling heroin, and the transfer of Patricia to a juvenile remand home, legal representative Leoni Vejjajiva(?) on the...
Interview with golfer Nick Faldo (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mike Porter reporting from St Andrews on Nick Faldo’s win in the British Open Golf Championship. Faldo speaking of the special nature of the victory, the importance of his caddie Fanny Sunesson, and...
British mother fights for child custody in Egypt (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
British mother Pamela Green speaking from Cairo, where she is fighting for custody of daughter Yasmeen and sons El Sawy and Sammie, abducted by their father, Abdel-Salam Ahmed. On her confidence that she...
John Major’s proposals for new European currency (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
John Fraser reporting from Brussels on Chancellor John Major’s proposals for a new European currency, known as the hard ecu, to operate alongside national currencies. Following his meeting with other...
Failure of rail signalling equipment at Wimbledon (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reporting on concern over a failure in new signalling equipment at Wimbledon, in the light of the Clapham Junction rail disaster. Chris Jackson of the Railway Gazette agreeing with British Rail...
Ken Capstick on NUM writ on Scargill and Heathfield (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following the serving of writs on the President of the National Union of Mineworkers, Arthur Scargill, and General Secretary, Peter Heathfield, over cash donated by Soviet miners to the International Miners...
Karyn Smith on Thai prison conditions (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following the arrest in Thailand of teenagers Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith for smuggling heroin, Smith speaking from her cell on prison conditions, preferring execution to a long sentence, the men behind...
Raymond Keene on chess move map in murder case (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Chess correspondent of the Times and grandmaster, Raymond Keene on being called in by police to consult on a map with chess moves on it which was found on a suspected murderer, and his belief that he has...
Interview with the General Secretary of the International Miners Organisation Alain Simon (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
General Secretary of the International Miners Organisation, Alain Simon declining to comment on the Lightman report into funding of the National Union of Mineworkers, denying the money donated by Soviet...
Roadside bomb blast on outskirts of Armagh (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Donna Docherty reporting on a roadside bomb blast on the outskirts of Armagh which killed three Royal Ulster Constabulary officers travelling in a police car and a woman civilian in a second vehicle; the...