| Ref. |
Tape |
Date |
Subject |
Notes |
| 8454 |
1189 |
02/10/09 |
Rescue team to Indonesian earthquake |
SARAID team leaves Heathrow with equipment to help Indonesian quake resuce. Use computers and check equipment before walking through terminal bags on trolleys. |
| 8455 |
1189 |
27/02/08 |
Protesters on top of aircraft |
Protesters from anti-runway group Plane Stupid climb on top of BA jet at Heathrow and unfurl banner. Eventually led off by police. |
| 8456 |
1188 |
02/05/09 |
Euthenasia doctor |
Australian euthensia expert Philip Nitschke arrives after lengthy questioning by immigration. With wife Fiona. |
| 8457 |
1187 |
14/01/09 |
Obama's stepmother |
Obama's stepmother Kezia Obama who lives in UK flies out to inauguration. Reception with cake in Virgin Atlantic lounge and then walk onto aircraft. |
| 8458 |
1186 |
28/04/09 |
Swine flu |
Various shots of people arriving from Mexico wearing masks and interviews |
| 8459 |
1186 |
26/04/09 |
Swine flu |
Shots of BA flight from Mexico. Various people in masks and interviews |
| 8460 |
1186 |
16/12/08 |
Bangladeshi forced bride |
Doctor Humayra Abedin arrives from Bangladesh after legal challenge over forced marriage. |
| 8461 |
8081 |
29/07/08 |
Sofitel Heathrow interviews |
Interviews with chef Albert Roux and Surinder Arora at opening of Heathrow Sofitel. Various shots around the hotel. |
| 8462 |
8080 |
07/07/08 |
Celebrity opening for Sofitel Hotel |
Sofitel Heathrow opening. Various celebrities, Sir Cliff Richard, Bruce Forsyth, Bobby Davro, Gloria Honeyford, Christopher Biggins, Russ Abbot, John Prescott and wife, Surinda Arora and family. Speeches, drinking. All in evening dress. |
| 8463 |
8079 |
17/08/07 |
Climate camp protestors |
Climate camp protestors march on BAA office. Excellent shots of riot police, police horses and groups of protestors in car park of office. |
| 8464 |
8078 |
10/10/05 |
Muslims at prayer |
Muslim airport workers in prayer at Heathrow church after Pakistan earthquake |
| 8465 |
8078 |
01/10/05 |
Crossing closure |
Shots of Heathrow's Eastchurch aircraft crossing spot, between airfield and BA maintenance base, due to close to public shortly after. |
| 8466 |
8077 |
29/03/07 |
Concorde model removal |
Boarded up prior to removal in daylight then nighttime dismantling of part of aircraft model |
| 8467 |
8076 |
05/04/07 |
Navy hostages from Iran |
Navy hostages freed from Iran arrive back at Heathrow. Military helicopters land, BA plane, hostages emerge from behind plane, stand in line and then board helicopters |
| 8468 |
8075 |
24/05/07 |
Photocall for BA buses |
Photocall for launch of eco-friendly Mercedes buses near Terminal 5. |
| 8469 |
8074 |
01/12/07 |
Caribbean shots |
Various GV's from Caribbean including Virgin Islands and cruise liners |
| 8470 |
1181 |
04/12/07 |
Freed teacher from Sudan |
Teacher Gillian Gibbon arrives Heathrow after being freed from Sudan. Shots in VIP suite. |
| 8471 |
8072 |
07/07/07 |
Alan Johnston |
Brief shots of BBC journalist Alan Johnston passing through Heathrow en route home after held as hostage in Gaza. |
| 8472 |
1177 |
01/06/07 |
Terminal 3 forecourt work |
Shots of building work in progress on new Terminal 3 forecoart. Cement mixers etc |
| 8473 |
8072 |
30/03/07 |
Concorde model removed tape 2 |
More shots of Heathrow concorde model removal. Dangling in air whilst lifted by crane. |
| 8474 |
1176 |
30/03/07 |
Concorde model removed |
Lengthy night-time shots of Concorde model at entrance to Heathrow tunnel removed. Dismantled, lifted onto lorry. |
| 8475 |
1176 |
01/10/06 |
Terminal 4 underground station |
Various gvs of newly opened underground station. Trains pulling up, people with baggage. |
| 8476 |
8071 |
21/12/06 |
David Irving |
Historian David Irving returns after being jailed in Austria for Nazi apologist charges. Interview and various gvs |
| 8477 |
1173 |
12/12/06 |
Carol concert |
Children's carol concert in visitor centre |
| 8478 |
1171 |
01.01/07 |
Romania flight |
Tarom flight with passengers walking off. First flight since Romania joins EU. |
| 8479 |
1171 |
23/12/06 |
Archbishop Rowan Williams |
Archbishop of Canterbury returns from Middle East where he criticised Iraq policy. London walking shot through corridor with Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor, RC leader. |
| 8480 |
8070 |
17/11/06 |
Pakistan death row man |
Mirza Tahir Hussain arrives Heathrow after being released from death row in Pakistan. Photocall and briref statement in Terminal 4 VIP lounge after arrival |
| 8481 |
8069 |
07/11/06 |
World Travel Market |
Various aviation related GVs from World Travel Market 2006. Mainly shots of aircraft seating including Thai, Emirates and the new Singapore Airlines. Int with SIA mgr Marvin Tan |
| 8482 |
8068 |
01/07/06 |
Children to World Cup |
Children fly out to Football world cup in Germany after loosing orginal ticjets in scam. Nice shots by plane door of boarding |
| 8483 |
8067 |
22/08/06 |
Murder car |
Shots of car in T3 car park belonging to suspected murderer Rahon Arshad after he flees UK following death of his family in Manchester. Later returns to UK from Thailand and arrested |
| 8484 |
8066 |
01/05/06 |
Cars, taxis, people |
Mixed airport gvs. Mainly shot outside and inside terminal 2 |
| 8485 |
1164 |
00/06/06 |
Emirates' World Cup TV screens |
Emirates sponsor TV screen in T3 for passengers watching World Cup games |
| 8486 |
8065 |
09/06/06 |
Nancy Dell 'Olio departing for World Cup |
Girlfriend of England football manager Sven Goran Eriksson departing T1 to Frankfurt for England's opening game in World Cup. Is wearing beige suit and is pushing her own trolley. Landside & airside shots |
| 8487 |
8064 |
25/03/06 |
Iraq hostage return |
British hostage in Iraq Norman Kember returns after being rescued by the SAS. First pictures of him back in UK. GVs of plane pulling up, Kember being escorted to waiting car by police & BA officials |
| 8488 |
8063 |
06/12/05 |
Yo! hotel press conference |
Shots of the Yo! Hotel due to be installed in Heathrow and Gatwick. Shots of the cabin-style rooms and ints with Yo! Executive Simon Woodroffe and BAA manager Colin Wagstaffe |
| 8489 |
1157 |
11/12/05 |
Freed Russian sailors |
Walking airside shots of Russian sailors held for months in Nigeria on corruption charges. In transit to Russia. |
| 8490 |
8062 |
05/10/05 |
Scotland murder trio arrive |
Three Asian men wanted for murder of Kriss Donald in Scotland are extradited from Pakistan. LS of BA aircraft pulling up, MS of the three men in handcuffs being led by police into waiting van at T4 apron |
| 8491 |
8061 |
27/09/05 |
Jean Charles de Menezes' parents |
Parents of Brazilian shoot-to-kill victim arrive to visit scene of shooting |
| 8492 |
8060 |
22/08/05 |
Brazilian shooting judges arrive |
Judges appointed to oversee investigation into shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes arrive in UK. Walking shots with brief interview in T3 airside |
| 8493 |
1148 |
28/06/05 |
Iris ID machine |
Machine using iris readings to determine identity is demonstrated. GVs of demo and interview with Andy Burnham |
| 8494 |
1140 |
05/01/05 |
Tsunami silence |
Heathrow observes three minute silence for victims of Boxing Day tsunami in SE Asia. T1 check-in area |
| 8495 |
1135 |
24/09/04 |
Muslim delegation to Iraq for Bigley negotiaition |
A British muslim delegation departs Heathrow to Iraq to try to negotiate release of UK hostage Ken Bigley |
| 8496 |
1135 |
01/08/04 |
Discriminated disabled passenger |
Man in wheelchair refused on BA flight because of disability. Gives interview in T4 |
| 8497 |
8059 |
30/11/04 |
Tim Blackman to Tokyo |
Father of murdered hostess Lucie flies to Tokyo for trial of man accused of her murder. Interview and GVs with daughter sophie in T3 |
| 8498 |
1134 |
31/08/04 |
Diane Thatcher |
Wife of Mark Thatcher on route from South Africa to USA after her husband is implicated in involvement of attempted coup in Equitorial Guinea |
| 8499 |
8058 |
28/12/04 |
British tourists from Sri Lanka |
Survivors of Boxing Day tsunami in SE Asia arrive back from Culumbo. Includes vox pops |
| 8500 |
8057 |
06/02/04 |
Superbowl Streaker |
Mark Roberts, a professional streaker, arrives back in UK after streaking at the Superbowl in the USA. Is greeted by glamour model exposing her breasts as a joke |
| 8501 |
8056 |
23/09/04 |
Cat Stevens |
Former 70’s pop star, now known as Yousef Islam, arrives back after being denied entry into the US. |
| 8502 |
8055 |
02/08/04 |
Great Bustard Arrival |
Previously extinct species arrive into Heathrow to be reintroduced in the UK. GVS of boxes with chicks being offloaded and driven away |
| 8503 |
8054 |
07/07/04 |
2012 Olympic Bid Launch |
Photocall to officially launch London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games. Former athletes Lord Coe & Daley Thomson pose in front of BA jet. Interview with Lord Coe |
| 8504 |
8053 |
21/06/04 |
Football hooligans return |
More football fans deported for disturbances at Euro 2004 are met by police in T2. |
| 8505 |
1131 |
10/06/04 |
Andy Gilchrist |
Union leader arrives back from Euro 2004 when he should have been averting a strike. Is caught in T2 arrivals |
| 8506 |
1128 |
18/06/04 |
Football hooligans return |
Football fans arrested for hooliganism at Euro 2004 arrive back from Portugal to T2. GVS of police waiting at arrival gate, firefighter Gary Mann arriving and being questioned |
| 8507 |
8052 |
22/01/04 |
Bomb hoax teenager |
British teenager Sam Marson arrives back from USA after being released from jail following a hoax bomb threat at Miami airport |
| 8508 |
1125 |
17/05/04 |
Attempted Cargo Robbery |
Extensive GVs of Swissport offices after an attempted robbery was foiled by police. |
| 8509 |
1124 |
28/05/04 |
North Pole Walker |
Ben Saunders returns after record-breaking attempt in North Pole. Interview and reunion scenes in T3 |
| 8510 |
8052 |
30/03/04 |
Trapped British Cavers |
Military cavers trapped whilst pot-holing in Mexico arrive back in UK. Group photocall airside as well as walking shots. |
| 8511 |
8051 |
00/00/04 |
Performing Brown Bear to Canada |
Rescued bear flies back for release in Canada |
| 8512 |
1116 |
25/12/03 |
British captive from Columbia |
TV producer Mark Henderson returns from Columbia after being released by rebels holding him hostage. MS of family reunion in VIP Suite in Terminal 4 |
| 8513 |
1107 |
28/12/03 |
British hostage from Columbia |
Hostage Matthew Scott returns from Columbia after escaping from rebels holding him captive. MS of family reunion outside VIP Suite in Terminal 4 |
| 8514 |
1104 |
08/08/03 |
Brits from Saudi Arabia |
British prisoners suspected of bomb-making in Saudi Arabia arrive back in T4. Long distance shots from tarmac of suspects disembarking |
| 8515 |
8050 |
29/05/03 |
Israeli protester |
Peace campaigner Tom Hurndall shot by Israeli soldiers returns. LS of El-Al jet pulling up & of stretcher moved from plane into waiting ambulance |
| 8516 |
8049 |
17/01/03 |
Hans Blix |
Chief UN weapons inspector arrives at Heathrow to discuss Iraq’s illegal weapon arsenal. |
| 8517 |
8048 |
26/11/02 |
Miss World 2002 |
Press day at Sheraton Heathrow to promote re-scheduled beauty pageant after riots in original venue of Nigeria. Lots of CUS of contestants and photocall with founder Julia Morley |
| 8518 |
8047 |
14/10/02 |
Bali bomb survivors |
Brits caught up in atrocity return home. Emotional reunion in T3 & interviews (MCUS & CUS). PTC for BBC Wales |
| 8519 |
1091 |
00/00/02 |
Barrymore drug counsellor |
Michael Barrymore’s former drug counsellor, David Benson, gives interview about the pool death in T1 |
| 8520 |
1089 |
00/00/02 |
Ranulph Fiennes |
Intrepid explorer and ex SAS soldier embarking on a exploration via Canada. Check-in shots and general departure GVs. Some BCUs & CUs |
| 8521 |
1086 |
14/06/02 |
Richard Markham |
Basingstoke samurai sword murder suspect arriving from NY.Escorted into police van. Mainly MCUS & CUS |
| 8522 |
8046 |
29/04/00 |
Germaine Greer |
Author arriving after attack. Is very curt to waiting journalists |
| 8523 |
8046 |
00/00/00 |
Pacific Rower |
Bearded rower returns after failed record attempt |
| 8524 |
1073 |
03/03/01 |
Lucie Blackman body |
Body of murdered hostess returns from Japan. LS & CU of cargo containing coffin being unloaded. Also her sister and mother return on same flight |
| 8525 |
3058 |
01/08/00 |
Barbershop singers |
Singers en route to barbershop contest in US entertain passengers in T3. |
| 8526 |
3054 |
09/06/00 |
Bombing victims |
Brits caught up in Sri Lankan bombing return home. Interviews |
| 8527 |
8045 |
26/07/01 |
G8 protesters |
Protesters from summit in Genoa complaining about treatment by police. One victim holds up bloodstained shirt. |
| 8528 |
1071 |
09/04/01 |
Rower |
Jim Shekhdar, arrives back after rowing across Pacific. |
| 8529 |
1070 |
09/10/01 |
Aid workers |
Aid workers, mainly Christian Aid, arriving from Afghanistan at start of hostilities. Shots and interviews. |
| 8530 |
1065 |
00/00/01 |
Kursk orphans |
Orphans from wrecked Russian submarine Kursk arriving for holiday. Presented with flowers in T3 arrivals. |
| 8531 |
1064 |
00/00/00 |
Les Edlin |
Man flies to South Africa for heart transplant. Interview complaining about health service and walking shots |
| 8532 |
2065 |
00/08/00 |
Michael Palin |
Michael Palin at BA Waterside HQ at UNICEF presentation. |
| 8533 |
8044 |
00/00/00 |
Burma prisoner |
Protester Maybury freed from jail in Burma returns to Heathrow |
| 8534 |
8043 |
16/10/00 |
Saudi hostages return |
Hostages on Saudi jet hijacked and freed in Iraq return to Heathrow. Airside shots. |
| 8535 |
1057 |
14/10/00 |
Saudi hijack |
Various GVS as announcement is made of Saudi jet hijack. Relatives being comforted by HAL staff and escorted to side rooms. |
| 8536 |
8042 |
00/07/00 |
Tim Blackman |
Departure to Japan with other daughter. Interview and departure shots at check in and plane |
| 8537 |
1061 |
00/06/00 |
Tim Blackman |
Returns from Japan with no news on his daughter. Walking MS & WS |
| 8538 |
1055 |
03/08/00 |
Tim Blackman |
Father of missing hostess in Japan returns from Japan. MS & WS |
| 8539 |
1051 |
17/03/00 |
RNLI crew |
RNLI crew return from Mozambique flood disaster. Walking through airside arrivals. |
| 8540 |
1049 |
23/02/00 |
Preston King |
Draft dodger going back to US for first time since Vietnam war. Departure at Gatwick. With daughter plus Labour MP Oonagh King |
| 8541 |
8036 |
30/08/99 |
Team from Turkish quake |
Leaving plane, human chain of equipment. Dogs put in containers outside plane before going to quarantine. |
| 8542 |
8035 |
30/08/99 |
Team from Turkish quake |
Team return, airside photocall |
| 8543 |
8034 |
19/08/99 |
Team to Turkish quake |
Rescue team and firemen with dogs. Interviews at check in |
| 8544 |
8033 |
31/01/00 |
South Pole explorers |
First women only group to reach South Pole. Includes mother of triplets and niece of Queen Mother. Lengthy shots airside and landside and press conference. Reunion between mother and children. |
| 8545 |
8032 |
10/01/00 |
South Pole explorers |
Lengthy shots with group which includes the only married couple and first British women to walk to South Pole |
| 8546 |
8031 |
12/01/00 |
Scuba survivor |
Paul Lucas who survived 24 hours in sea off Australia after being separated from boat returns. Poses with mother and sister |
| 8547 |
1045 |
06/10/00 |
Peter Snow |
TV presenter poses with family after surviving light aircraft crash in US |
| 8548 |
1044 |
06/01/00 |
Nazi suspect |
Only pictures of Nazi war crime suspect Konrad Kalejs leaving UK. Looks gaunt and with police escort as he heads for Australia |
| 8549 |
1044 |
05/01/00 |
Crash survivors |
Survivors from Norway train crash |
| 8550 |
8030 |
04/07/99 |
Nick Leeson |
Rogue trader Nick Leeson talks at press conference after release from Singapore. Accompanied by lawyer. |
| 8551 |
8029 |
18/08/99 |
Liberia Hostages |
British hostages held by guerillas in Liberia talk at press conference after being freed. |
| 8552 |
8028 |
19/08/99 |
Rescuers to earthquake |
Pioneer group depart for Turkish earthquake |
| 8553 |
8027 |
00/00/98 |
Virgin Atlantic lounge Gatwick |
Opening festivities for new upper class lounge. Richard Branson, Jonathan Ross & Roland Rivron in white 70s suits |
| 8554 |
1032 |
30/09/99 |
Brits from Yemen |
Prisoner's families return. Interview with lawyer claiming he was beaten and imprisoned in Yemen. |
| 8555 |
8026 |
30/04/99 |
N.Pole women |
Return of female expedition to magnetic north pole. Interview with actor Brian Blessed who accompanied last stages |
| 8556 |
8025 |
09/03/99 |
Round the world balloonists Andy Elson & Colin Porter |
Arriving at Heathrow after recording breaking run. Meeting families & press conference |
| 8557 |
8024 |
00/00/96 |
Accident on M4 |
M4 Langley junction, shots of pile-up taken from bridge. No fatalities but major disruption. |
| 8558 |
8023 |
15/12/98 |
Sally Becker |
Aid worker (Angel of Mostar) arrivals after attack in Balkans. Met by friends. Interview. |
| 8559 |
8022 |
00/00/98 |
Gennifer Flowers |
Clinton's former mistress arrives UK for chat shows. Pics and interview airside but minders block shots in arrivals area |
| 8560 |
8021 |
07/03/99 |
Monica Lewinsky |
Clinton's former mistress arrives in UK to promote book. Lengthy walk though airside corridor and arrivals area. |
| 8561 |
8020 |
00/00/97 |
Soho |
Rushes of Soho by night. Theatre fronts, restaurants, people, streets |
| 8562 |
8019 |
00/00/96 |
Fashion |
Rushes from Paris fashion shoot to promote Hong Kong fashions in Europe. |
| 8563 |
8018 |
00/00/95 |
Bryanston School |
Helicopter aerial shots of Dorset public school |
| 8564 |
8017 |
20/09/99 |
Brits to Yemen |
Families and lawyers of Brits imprisoned in Yemen (accused of being extremist Muslim terrorists). Checking-in and tears at departure gate |
| 8565 |
5019 |
06/09/97 |
Thorpe Park |
Thorpe Park closed on day of Princess Diana's funeral. Shots of empty rides, car park, signs etc |
| 8566 |
7014 |
20/02/99 |
Jeremy Spake |
Star of 'Airport' walks around Terminal 1. On end of Al Gore tape |
| 8567 |
8015 |
10/10/97 |
Stan & Ann McLauchlin (parents of imprisoned Saudi nurse) flying to Dhahran |
Parents arriving outside Terminal 4, say a few words and go on their way |
| 8568 |
8015 |
00/00/96 |
Princess Diana |
Diana is covered by an umbrella |
| 8569 |
8014 |
05/06/97 |
Thorpe Park dive show |
Several practice dives, then the final show |
| 8570 |
8013 |
18/06/98 |
Louise Woodward |
Return to UK after court case |
| 8571 |
8012 |
10/10/97 |
Horses |
Departure of race horses to Melbourne Cup. Footage of animal transportation |
| 8572 |
8009 |
00/00/00 |
Dreamflight (BA Charity) |
Noel Edmonds welcomes visitors on flight to Lapland. Kiss for Edmonds from wife |
| 8573 |
8007 |
Early 90s |
John Major/Chris Patten |
At conference on Hong Kong at London Hilton |
| 8574 |
8006 |
01/05/98 |
Prisoners of War |
Press conf before flight to Japan |
| 8575 |
8005 |
19/10/98 |
Dreamflight (BA charity) |
Children and celebs (including Cliff Richard, Jill Dando outside plane) |
| 8576 |
8004 |
05/08/98 |
UN Iraq inspector Richard Butler |
Walks through transfer lounge. Interview. NB No sound on early part of tape |
| 8577 |
8003 |
08/09/98 |
Giddings family |
Victims of Cape Town bombing return to UK |
| 8578 |
8002 |
12/11/98 |
Crew of Breitling Orbiter 3 |
Photocall with balloon cabin at BA base. Concorde in background |
| 8579 |
8001 |
27/11/98 |
Chilean Senators |
Chilean senators arrive to protest about Pinochet arrest - photocalls and interviews |
| 8580 |
8001 |
13/03/94 |
IRA mortar attack on Heathrow |
Extensive package of rushes of aftermath, launch site, police investigation etc |