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Yamil Alsam on rape of Kuwait hostage (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Kuwaiti businessman, Yamil Al Sam, who managed to escape from Kuwait to Britain, on the rape by an Iraqi soldier of a woman passenger from the British Airways plane captured during a stopover at Kuwait City...
Rover takeover unlawful and proposed airlines merger (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Leon Brittan, EC Commissioner in charge of free competition, is asked about the decision that the UK government was guilty of breaching common market rules in the selling of Rover to British Aerospace...
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dominique Harvie reporting on the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq. Manchester DJ Phil Kennedy, whose wife is a stewardess aboard the stranded British Airways plane captured during a stopover in Kuwait city, on...
DJ Phil Kennedy on wife taken hostage (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
A British Airways plane has been captured during a stopover in Kuwait City following the Iraqi invasion, and there are reports that passengers and possibly some crew members have been taken to Baghdad. DJ...
Foreigners to leave Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- News report
James Matthews reporting from the Gulf following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. On foreigners trapped in Baghdad, including passengers from the captured British Airways plane, being allowed to leave, the...
Jim Swire on airport security (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Jim Swire speaks about poor security procedures at Heathrow Airport ahead of a meeting with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson. The father of a Lockerbie bombing victim, Swire smuggled a fake semtex...
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...
Jim Swire calls for full investigation into transport security (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Jim Swire, the father of a Lockerbie bombing victim, speaks to James Matthews about airport security after smuggling a fake semtex bomb through Heathrow Airport to test security levels. Dr Swire has met...
British Airways prospects (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord King (John King) on the long term prospects for British Airways in the current economic crisis and what impact the Gulf War has had on travel. Female interviewer and interviewee not...
Latest developments as Gulf war ends (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on latest developments after the end of the Gulf war including planning for allied troop withdrawal; British soldiers injured by US friendly fire that killed 9 colleagues visited by Armed Forces...