Baby smuggling couple could face prison in Romania

Title

Baby smuggling couple could face prison in Romania

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

1 Nov 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:01:16

Description

Report on Adrian and Bernadette Mooney, a Berkshire couple facing 28 months in a Romanian prison after being found guilty of baby smuggling. Relatives have gone to 10 Downing Street to hand in a petition. Speakers are Adrian’s father, Ron Chimes; editor of the couples’ local newspaper, the Wokingham Times, Bert May. Dominic Waghorn reports.

Contributors

Dominic Waghorn; Ron Chimes; Bert May

Keywords

Newspapers; Crime; UK; Children (age group); Berkshire; Children (family); Smuggling; Sentencing; Romania; Appeals; Wokingham; Adrian Mooney; Bernadette Mooney; Petitioning

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