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Peter Curd on the dangers of nuclear waste (1989)

Genre

Interview

Nirex spokesman Peter Curd on nuclear waste disposal, in the context of Nirex’s applying for permission to test drill at Sellafield in Cumbria and Dounreay in Caithness, with a view to establishing a...

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Among her own folk: a gentle portrait of the Queen Mother from the Highlands. (1985)

A gentle portrait of the Queen Mother, from the Highlands. The programme concentrates on her role as Queen Mother and how she bought the castle of Mey in Caithness soon after George VI died and how it, and...

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Ex Soviet spy reunited with family in Britain (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Malcolm Sinclair, Lord Caithness, Foreign Office minister on the arrival in Britain of the family of KGB double agent Oleg Gordievsky for a reunion after 6 years. Female interviewer not...

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Defector’s family arrive in UK (1991)

Genre

Interview

Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness, describes his meeting with Leila Gordievsky, wife of Soviet defector Oleg Gordievsky at Heathrow Airport, as he welcomed her to Britain to be reunited with her husband.

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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...

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CFC legislation (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report

Peter Spencer reports on Government action over the use of CFC gases in aerosol sprays and food packaging because of the threat to the world’s ozone layer. Interview with Environment Minister, Earl...

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Difficult times for Conservative government (1994)

Genre

Interview

Education Secretary John Patten talks about the difficult times the Government and Prime Minister John Major is having due to alleged personal indiscretions of ministers and the death of Lady Caithness...

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EEC agrees to phase out CFCs (1989)

Genre

Interview

The phase out of chloro-fluoro-carbons, known as CFCs, is to be complete by the end of the century. Environment Minister Lord Caithness (Malcolm Sinclair) speaks to John Fraser welcoming the deal made by the...

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Defector’s family arrive in UK (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Stephanie West reports on the arrival in Britain through Heathrow Airport of Leila Gordievsky, wife of KGB defector to Britain, Oleg Gordievsky with her 2 children Mariya and Anna, 6 years after her husband,...

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Back to basics campaign (1994)

Genre

Interview

Sir Bernard Ingham, Margaret Thatcher’s former Press Secretary gives his view on Prime Mninister John Major’s Back to Basics programme and how the lack of sexual morality among Conservative MPs has...

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