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Customs Men at Oil Refinery

Date released

18 Aug 1958

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

190

NoS ID

120598

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: We go to the Isle of Grain, Kent, to see part of the work of a Customs and Excise officer, of the plain clothes branch, who is responsible for the collection of vast sums in duty and purchase...

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Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever (1982)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 47 minutes), £12.99

Kenneth Griffith tells the story of Thomas Paine, an 18th century Sussex customs officer who played a central role in both the American and French revolutions. Son of a Norfolk corset maker he wrote the...

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Customs officer jailed for revenge attack inspired by book (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the case of an indecent assault of a female manager by a customs officer for revenge for not being promoted, inspired after he read the book Red Dragon by Thomas...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.56: Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 56 Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 15 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Le Blog Française

Date

11 Aug 2014, 16:52

Author

bufvclinda

Post Type

Post

Festival du Film Britannique de Dinard, 6-10 October 2010 My first day at the 21st British film festival enabled me to catch a film part-funded by Film4 which won the special jury prize here two years...

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Iraqi supergun seizure (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with UK Customs Chief Investigations Officer Douglas Tweddle about the seizure in Middlesbrough of a weapon destined for Iraq although an arms embargo remains in place. The gun was confirmed as...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Massive cannabis haul in Channel (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with customs officer John Chapman, following the seizure of fifteen tons of cannabis, worth £37million, in the English Channel, Britain’s largest ever haul of the drug. The Honduran-registered...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Customs seize Iraqi nuclear triggers (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on UK and USA customs operations stopping Saddam Hussein receiving nuclear bomb detonators in Iraq which could have been used in the recent Gulf war and a trial of the chief of a British company...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cannabis raid in Cornwall (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with customs officer Terry Byrne on a raid on cannabis smugglers in Cornwall, after a tip-off regarding the Guiding Light vessel. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Iraq attempts to buy nuclear triggers (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Tim Crook reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on the Iraqi government trying to purchase nuclear bomb triggers, involvement of a British company, and UK and US Customs operation to stop them and prevent their use...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio