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55 results found for '"Cocaine"' in Keywords.
Operation Elk (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male West Yorkshire policeman (not identified - poss. Det Supt Ron Sagar) on Operation Elk drugs operation and the arrest of a Bolivian man in Amsterdam, after discovering 12 million pounds...
TV presenter admits taking cocaine (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Israel reports on public confession of TV presenter Frank Bough to taking cocaine in the past due to his heavy workload presenting Breakfast Time; he will continue to present the Holiday programme....
US invasion of Panama (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports back to the studio on scenes of looting in Panama City as US troops invade the country attempting to capture dictator Manuel Noriega. Also describes what troops...
Peruvian showjumper jailed for importing drugs (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Knight reports on the imprisonment of Peruvian showjumper Rene Black for cocaine import and supply; his lavish lifestyle after turning to cocaine dealing; other men involved including James Laming(?) and...
Massive drugs raids in Southampton and London (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Lynne Mennie reports on the crack cocaine problem in the UK and the success of two raids in Southampton and Finchley, London seizing massive amounts of both cannabis and cocaine and arrests made with links...
Drug war in Columbia (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Leading Columbian journalist Pablo Sanchez talks about the escalation of the war between the drug barons and the government; the way the drug barons process the drugs and export them to the USA; the money...
Crackdown on drug smugglers (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Caithness (Malcolm Sinclair), the Treasury minister responsible for Customs and Excise, on the annual financial report which details massive increase in the number and amount of drug seizures. Male...
Princess of Wales briefed on raves, drugs and HIV risks (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
A round table meeting has been held at the Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence to brief the Princess of Wales, Princess Diana (who is their patron) on the dangers of drugs dealt at acid house parties;...
Record cocaine haul in Los Angeles (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Michael O’Neill reports on a record drugs haul in Los Angeles by US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents. More than 20 tons of Colombian cocaine with a street value of thousands of millions of...
Anti-drugs campaign in Westminster (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Interviews at a conference of 300 schoolchildren in Westminster to raise awareness of drugs in a fun way.1. Home Secretary Douglas Hurd after speaking to the children.2. Lady Shirley Porter, leader of...