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  1. Briton imprisoned in Mexico for drug smuggling (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Gould interviews Dee McStravick, British subject, following her sentencing to five years in a Mexican prison for smuggling cannabis. She describes conditions in the jail. Telephone interview.

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  2. Judge job hunting for defendant (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the unusual step Judge Michael Argyle took at the Old Bailey in order to help 27-year-old Everton Samuels secure a new life for himself after being found with cannabis on his person. With comment...

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  3. Briton imprisoned in Mexico for drug smuggling (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the British consul in Mexico City, David Dewberry, on the case of Dee McStravick, British subject, sentenced to five years in a Mexican prison for smuggling cannabis. Male interviewer not...

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  4. Douglas Tweddle on drug smuggling in Britain (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Customs chief investigation officer Douglas Tweddle discusses the detection of 250 million pounds’ worth of hard drugs in 1990. Tweddle also talks about the reduction in the amount of cannabis being...

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  5. Lord Melchett on police at music festivals (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour peer Lord Melchett (Peter Mond) on the heavy-handed approach by police during UK music festivals when searching for illegal drugs, his views cannabis should be legalized, and need to...

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  6. Howard Marks held on drug smuggling charges in Majorca (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Michael O’Neill reports from Majorca on Howard Marks, an ex- drug smuggler, being held by the authorities prior to extradition to the USA after a series of raids across the world on Monday to break a...

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  7. Drugs smuggling ring busted by police and customs (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an unidentified organisation that was behind a drugs smuggling operation for five years (1983-1988), importing huge quantities of cannabis into Britain. The ringleaders were Roy Crack and Paul...

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  8. Publisher cleared after alleging police planted drugs (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Kevin Murphy reports on the case of Soho publisher, Roc Sandford, after he was cleared of possessing cannabis and awarded costs of fifteen thousand pounds, after the judge accepted his allegations that...

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  9. Judge helps defendant find work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Rastafarian Everton Samuels, on trial for cannabis use, being given a seven day deadline to find paid work by Judge Michael Argyle following his rejecting a job the judge found as he couldn’t...

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  10. Computer sieze unlocks drug dealer assets (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Customs Investigation Officer Douglas Tweddle tells George Matheson how his Customs and Excise team were able to crack the computer code of London drug dealer Ronald French giving them access to his...

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