Documentary about Tristan De Cunha, one of the world's most isolated islands, with a population of only 300 people. The only official contact from the outside world is the yearly visit of the royal mailship St Helena.
Documentary about Tristan De Cunha, one of the world's most isolated islands, with a population of only 300 people. The only official contact from the outside world is the yearly visit of the royal mailship St Helena.
A look at the report produced by Lord Windlesham and Richard Rampton QC on the programme THIS WEEK[28/04/88] about the shooting of three IRA suspects in Gibraltar by the SAS. The programme aroused much ...
Series in which investigative reporter Roger Cook looks at different cases of unscrupulous businesses. First in a resumed series. In this episode Cook investigates the ivory trade from East Africa to carving in Dubai and markets in Hong Kong ...
A look at the emigration business in Hong Kong in the run-up to 1997; and a profile of Rayman, who learned his music from Hong Kong street beggers.
Two-part documentary about the life and work of Jackie Pullinger, who works among Triads addicted to heroin in Hong Kong's Walled City.
I. Item stressing the importance of engineering checks - Squadron Leader Murphy discusses a problem he once encountered with his Hawk aircraft's control column during a training mission ...
Preparation at Defence Medical Equipment Depot at Ludgershall for dispatch to Falkland Islands of medical supplies for hospital to replace fire damage.
Helicopter flight over tropical ...
William Savage, a collector for the British East India Company is drawn into the Thug cult (a group which strangles and rob travellers) when he attempts to infiltrate their ranks.
Documentary report about the killing of three IRA operatives (Mairead Farrell, Daniel McCann and Sean Savage) by the SAS in Gibraltar. The programme asks whether they were gunned down because lives were at risk, or as a result of a deliberate ...
Dramatised reconstruction of the Gibraltar hearing about the shooting of three members of the IRA by the SAS.
Documentary about the Triad gangs of Hong Kong who control nightclubs, shops, restaurants and gambling houses. They are involved in prostitution, loan sharking, extortion and drugs smuggling. But the prospect of Hong Kong being handed ...
Joan Bakewell visits Andersonstown, Gibraltar where two IRA members were killed. On the day of the funeral service violence broke out in the parish of Fr Tom Toner.