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  • London Kuwaitis on end to Gulf war (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report from the Edgeware Road, London in which Kuwaiti people discuss the aftermath of the Gulf war with their homeland liberated; give their opinion on the Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, and the Kuwaitis...

  • Kuwaiti on aftermath of Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a Kuwaiti man (not identified) on the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi troops and the subsequent rebuilding after the allied forces defeated the Iraqi army and liberated Kuwait in the Gulf war....

  • Gulf War hostage compensation (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the compensation paid to hostages who were held in the Gulf War and the problems with the payments. With comment from Joanna Copley of the Gulf Support Group; Foreign Office minister Douglas Hogg;...

  • BCCI bank future (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on speculation that the Sheik of Abu Dhabi may invest in BCCI bank after it’s closure by regulators and comments on new banking regulations. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

  • Colchester family held hostage for ransom (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the ordeal of the Andrews family (Edna, James and sons James, Matthew) from Colchester who were held hostage in their home by a gang and paid a ransom. Detective Superintendent Malcolm Hargreaves...

  • Peter Lilley on trade and EC subsidies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Repotr on the speech given by MP Peter Lilley to the Institute of Directors (with excerpts) on world trade negotiations (GATT) and agricultural subsidies in the EC- the problem areas and the way forward....

  • Brixton Prison escape and reforms (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Inspector of Prisons Stephen Tumim highlights the problems in the prison service which preceeded the escape of two IRA members, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison and on his...

  • Prison reforms due after Brixton escape (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on changes to improve security after the escape of 2 IRA prisoners, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison recently. Follows a report on the escape by Judge...

  • David Brindle shot dead in London pub (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an organised crime revenge attack in Waltham, East London in which two gunmen fired shots into Bell’s Pub killing their intended target, David Brindle before escaping. With comment from witnesses...

  • Kidnapped man forced to assist robbery (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the kidnap of Richard Brody, who was driven to a Thomas Cook travel agents in Newhaven and forced to help steal travellers’ cheques and foreign currency. With comment on Brody’s personality...