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George Bush war on drugs - Schools broadcast (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Nick Peters reports from the United States where President George H.W. Bush has being taking his war on drugs into the classroom following a television broadcast made to American schools. As he was speaking,...
John Major on drugs war (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Foreign Secretary, John Major, in Washington DC, about the international drugs crisis. Major says Britain is in the process of putting the finishing touches to an aid package for Colombia...
George Bush first presidential TV address to people of the USA on drugs (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
President George H.W. Bush’s first TV address since taking office. He addresses the country on the campaign against drugs and new holistic strategy, the drug barons of Colombia and the problems with drugs...
Colombian drug war (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington DC about death threats against Monica de Greiff, Colombia’s Justice Minister, and US extradition proceedings against Colombian drug baron, Eduardo Martinez Romero. In...
Douglas Hurd calls for drug crackdown (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Israel reports on a call by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd for a global crackdown on drug traffickers, at a conference of European ministers in London. He’s to reveal statistics showing a large increase...
Douglas Hurd calls for drug crackdown (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael O’Neill interviews Home Secretary Douglas Hurd, who is calling for a global crackdown on drug traffickers, at a conference of European ministers in London. He speaks about the methods being used by...
Douglas Hogg on crack visit (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interviews Home Office minister Douglas Hogg about a visit to Washington DC in the USA where he will tour areas blighted by the crack cocaine trade. Hogg will also visit a hospital unit treating...
Riot following drugs raid in Wolverhampton (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tony Attwater reports on a riot in Wolverhampton which police believe may have been caused by rival drug dealers in the West Midlands. 20 people were arrested after a police raid on The Travellers Rest pub...
Home Office seeks advice from US in drug war (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Home Office Minister Douglas Hogg took one look at the drug markets of Washington DC yesterday, and said he was not confident that the new drug crack could be stopped from swamping Britain in the way it...
Douglas Hogg on drugs fact-finding mission (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Douglas Hogg cannot claim that his job as Home Office Minister responsible for the fight against drugs has been made any easier by his fact-finding visit to the USA over the last few days. He has learned...