Caribbean Report 12-08-1993 - Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Grieve, John (interviewee); McIntyre, Alister (speaker); Saville, Graham (interviewee); Sterling, George (interviewee); Crooks, Garth (interviewee); Humphrys, John (correspondent); Cumberlege, Julia (interviewee); Ainsworth, Vicki (correspondent) (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993)
1. Headlines (00:00-00:38)
2. According to Scotland Yard, the number of crimes committed by Yardie in Britain has been overemphasized by the British press. The assessment comes a day after Yardie gang leader, Leroy Leslie was jailed for life for shooting dead a twenty-five-year-old man. Interview with Commander John Grieve of Scotland Yard (00:39-03:21)
3. Pro Vice chancellor of the University of the West Indies, Sir Alister McIntyre warns that the region is increasingly being defined in terms of the Spanish speaking Caribbean. Sir Alister says Spanish speaking countries are promoting their profile with financial circles and the region’s manufacturers and producers must be ready to deal with it. Speaker – Sir Alister McIntyre, Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (03:22-04:43)
4. At the end of the first day of the 1st Test between the West Indies and England Under 19s, England is on 243 for 4 wickets. England’s Michael Vaughan notch up the test first century with a tally of 119. West Indies’ Captain, Ian Bradshaw from Barbados took 2 for 29, Guyana’s Colin Stuart, 1 for 42, and Dinanath Ramnarine of Trinidad and Tobago, 1 for 67. Interviews with George Sterling, Manager of the West Indies Youth Team and Graham Saville, Manager of England Under 19s Cricket Team (04:44-07:56)
Keywords: Crime and the press -- Great Britain; Crime and race -- Great Britain; Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- Latin America; Caribbean Area -- Economic integration; Cricket -- West Indies; Cricket -- England; Race discrimination -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Race relations; Great Britain. Commission for Racial Equality; Blacks -- Health risk assessment -- Great Britain; Schizophrenia -- Diagnosis -- Cross-cultural studies; Corruption -- Bahamas; Corruption investigation -- Bahamas; Schizophrenia -- Great Britain; Yardie gangs -- Great Britain; Leslie, Leslie; Bahamas Air