British distillers flogged in Saudi Arabia

Title

British distillers flogged in Saudi Arabia

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:14

Description

Unidentified male speaker (original catalogue record describes him as a Birmingham engineer) endorses the flogging in Saudi Arabia of two British men, Nigel Maidment and Brian Cooper, for the illegal distilling of spirits. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Legal procedure; Crime; Law; British; Penal sanctions; Corporal punishment; Saudi Arabia; Alcohol; Whisky; Foreigners; Distillers; Distilling industry; Nigel Maidment; Brian Cooper

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