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  1. Smithfield Market reacts to BSE fears (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    At London’s main meat market at Smithfield, there’s been anger and cynicism about what are regarded as scare stories over BSE and safety of British beef. Greg Lawrence, one of the big meat wholesalers...

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  2. Scientist warns of human mad cow link (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A leading scientist is claiming that people are dying from an illness linked to mad cow disease. Dr Gareth Roberts says Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is often mistaken for Alzheimer’s disease, or...

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  3. Sir Peter Imbert on Metropolitan Police annual report (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Violent crime is on the increase in London. The annual report from the Metropolitan Police reveals a sharp rise in the recorded number of sexual offences and violent assaults. Warnings were also given to...

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  4. Death of Major Pat Reid (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report following the death on 22 May 1990 of Major Pat Reid - author of The Colditz Story and one of the few prisoners to escape from the German high security POW camp. He became famous after publishing his...

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  5. Iraqi invasion of Kuwait: George Bush response (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    US President, George Bush warning that the rest of the world will not accept a puppet regime in Kuwait, and on Iraqi lies over the withdrawal of troops. Times correspondent Richard Owen on the new Kuwaiti...

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  6. Border patrols in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    British banker Alan Jones, who successfully made his way past Kuwaiti border patrols, talks about what he saw in Kuwait, what happened after the invasion, how food is running out, the convoy of people...

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  7. Western hostages return from Kuwait telling of atrocities (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports from Gatwick Airport on the return of 400 Western hostages including 26 Britons from Kuwait on an Iraqi airliner following the invasion by Iraqi forces. Stories have emerged of innocent...

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  8. Manuel Noriega arrested in Panama (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports on former dictator Manuel Noriega handing himself in to the US of his own accord following seeking sanctuary in the Vatican embassy for 10 days, the celebrations in Panama, and drugs...

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  9. Child pornography police department (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Bowden interviews the head of Scotland Yard’s obscene publications branch, Superintendent Les Bennett, on the progress made in prosecuting paedophiles, the type of people they are looking at, how the...

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  10. BSE threat to British farming (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Bowden reports on the dangers of BSE with Germany banning UK beef imports and lack of proper compensation to farmers for infected cattle. And on the need for research to determine if the disease can be...

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