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  1. Anti-crack offensive in UK (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Clive Myrie reports on UK Government attempts to prevent the spread of the drug crack cocaine. Includes interview with expert, Professor Griffith Edwards, Addiction Research Unit in London, about the...

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  2. Anti-crack offensive in UK (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Affairs Committee chairman, John Wheeler, on UK Government attempts to prevent the spread of the use of the highly addictive drug crack cocaine which is already a large problem in the...

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  3. Judge Pickles calls for drugs to be legalised (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Rosy Kempston reports on comments by the outspoken judge, James Pickles, calling for drugs to be legalised – he has also said the police waste their time harassing people for drug offences. There are...

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  4. Drug war in Columbia (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leading Columbian journalist Pablo Sanchez talks about the escalation of the war between the drug barons and the government; the way the drug barons process the drugs and export them to the USA; the money...

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  5. Peruvian showjumper jailed for importing drugs (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Knight reports on the imprisonment of Peruvian showjumper Rene Black for cocaine import and supply; his lavish lifestyle after turning to cocaine dealing; other men involved including James Laming(?) and...

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  6. Washington mayor arrested on drugs charges (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Nick Peters reports on the arrest of Washington DC mayor Marion Barry on drugs charges of cocaine possession after an FBI sting, how his career has constantly been attacked with allegations of drugs and...

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  7. Washington mayor on his drugs charges (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Special

    Nick Peters reports on the first public appearance of Washington DC mayor, Marion Barry, after his arrest on drugs charges including possession of cocaine. Includes extracts of his press statement where he...

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  8. David Waddington US drug factfinding tour (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on UK Home Secretary David Waddington’s visit to the USA looking at how they fight the problem of drug addiction. Includes interview with David Waddington.

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  9. Cocaine seized in Ullapool (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Investigations Officer Doug Tweddle on the biggest cocaine seizure in Britain. Customs officers discovered half a tonne of the drug at Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. Female interviewer not...

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  10. UK teens convicted of drugs smuggling in Thailand (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker gives his reaction to the conviction of Patricia Cahill, along with her friend Karyn Smith, for smuggling drugs in Bangkok, Thailand. Female interviewer not identified.

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