Richard Cottrell MEP charged over seatbelt offence

Title

Richard Cottrell MEP charged over seatbelt offence

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

25 May 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:50

Description

Caralyn(?) Brown reports on a press conference featuring Conservative MEP for Bristol and Bath, Richard Cottrell (excerpts heard), following his arrest for failure to secure his seatbelt on board a plane and being charged with endangering the Lufthansa aircraft and its passengers .

Contributors

Richard Cottrell; Caralyn(?) Brown

Keywords

EEC; Conservative Party; Aeroplanes; Europe; Politicians; Bristol; Civil aircraft; Lufthansa; Bath; Arrests; MEPs

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