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  1. 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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  2. Police drugs raid in Torquay (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Around 60 policemen and custom officers have been involved in a dramatic drugs swoop at Anstey’s Cove in Torquay which netted cannabis worth five million pounds. Detective Superintendent Don Taylor(?) of...

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  3. 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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  4. Massive drugs raids in Southampton and London (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Lynne Mennie reports on the crack cocaine problem in the UK and the success of two raids in Southampton and Finchley, London seizing massive amounts of both cannabis and cocaine and arrests made with links...

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  5. Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill club owner, cleared of drug charges (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Bowden interviews Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill cafe owner, following his acquittal in a case where more than sixty policemen testified that heroin and cannabis had been found in his possession. Frank...

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  6. Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill club owner, is cleared of drug charges (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Simon Bowden reports on the acquittal of Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill cafe owner, following his trial in a case in which more than sixty policemen testified that heroin and cannabis had been found in his...

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  7. 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...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Nancy Reagan unofficial biography published (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on an unofficial biography of Nancy Reagan, written by Kitty Kelly being published and its controversial claims. Includes Ronald Reagan’s brief response. For FM breakfast...

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