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  1. Waddington in Washington to look at drugs inititiatives (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Nick Peters reports on a visit by the UK Home Secretary, David Waddington, to Washington DC to investigate US police anti-drugs initiatives. Includes police briefing officer talking to Home Secretary; busts...

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  2. Mayor of Washington treated for cocaine abuse (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The Mayor of Washington, Marion Barry, has returned to the US capital after having treatment for substance abuse, to plead not guilty on cocaine charges and eight counts of perjury. Barry’s lawyer, R....

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  3. EEC summit in Netherlands (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Nick Peters reports on an EEC summit held in Maastrict, Netherlands. UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher fields accusations that she has agreed to the reunification of Ireland.

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  4. President defends Tower nomination (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC, on the decision of US President, George H.W. Bush, to nominate former senator John Tower as his Secretary of Defence. Tower’s confirmation is being held up by the...

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  5. Eduard Shevardnadze accepts American arms proposals (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nick Peters reports on the news that Soviet foreign minister, Eduard Shevardnadze has accepted American proposals for deep reductions in chemical weapons and suggested the two super-powers work together on a...

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  6. Bombing in Columbia drugs war (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    A government crackdown on drug traffickers in Columbia and ressurection of extradition rights of the USA has led to violence including the murder of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan and bombing of...

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  7. Attempts to extradite Manuel Noriega (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports from Washington on the ongoing situation involving trying to get former Panamanian dictator General Manuel Noriega extradited to the USA and freezing of his assets. Includes press...

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  8. Lancaster House conference on Zimbabwe/Rhodesia (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Nick Peters reports on the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Following the Patriotic Front’s refusal to give a decisive answer to Chairman Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) on the intention...

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  9. Chinese violence provokes the US (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    There was shock and anger in the United States at events in Beijing, where fighting has broken out. President George Bush announced immediate, limited sanctions against the Chinese Government, while...

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  10. Iranian hostage crisis - Freed hostages recuperate (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports on the treatment of American prisoners during their hostage ordeal in the US Embassy in Iran. Includes a report from the Wiesbaden military hospital in Germany following the hostages’...

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