Flying Sporran
I Hope Your Wife And Daughter Are Raped By Rastafarians'
A reader’s letter after Andrew Drummond’s investigations into neo-Nazis.
True Lies – Exposing The Myths Behind A Massive Heroin Bust
When two young British girls Karyn Smith, 17, and Patricia Cahill, 18, were arrested in Bangkok shortly after the release of a film called ‘The Bangkok Hilton’ the British press were driven to a frenzy. The innocent subject of the film ‘Bangkok Hilton’ was duped by her boyfriend into carry drugs. Cahill and Smith were […]
Reebok's Party Blooper
REEBOK’S PARTY BLOOPERWhat started out as a consumer survey for a British Sunday newspaper on the economics of making a Reebok shoe turned out into an international scandal for the multi-national company.Andrew Drummond had been commissioned to do a breakdown on the business from the factory floor to the retail outlet for the features pages of […]
Thaksin Insists City Takeover Is Still On
June 12, 2007By Andrew Drummond in BangkokManchester City fear that the proposed takeover by Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, is in jeopardy after his assets were frozen by an anticorruption committee in Bangkok. Thaksin insists that he could proceed with his bid, but the club have demanded written assurances.The 57-year-old’s solicitor, Noppadol […]
Lord Archer's Bagman
As if often the case in British scandals it is not an indiscretion which brings down a government official or Member of Parliament but the lies told afterwards.Such was the case in a scandal involving Jeffrey Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare, and former deputy chairman of Britain’s Conservative Party. Archer had been accused by a British […]
Exposing The Nazi Right
Under a false identity for 18 months in the early 80s Andrew Drummond infiltrated the League of St. George, regarded as the ‘thinking man’s Nazi party’, and the umbrella for a wide range of different Nazi movements in Britain.He mixed both with intellectual Nazis and with their skinhead street-fighters and attended the annual bashes at […]
Lord Of The Golden Triangle
‘Lord of the Golden Triangle was the launch film for the Observer Film Company and was made in co-operation with Granada Television for the ITV network in the U.K. The Observer Film Company was formed after Drummond returned from the Shan States of Burma on foreign assignment for the Observer foreign desk where he met Khun Sa, aka […]
The Great Turkmenbashi
In February 2003 posing as a teacher Andrew Drummond entered Ashgabad the capital of Turkmenistan, a country out of bounds to journalists, and seldom visited by tourists. Within days he was up on the podium with Niyazoz ‘The Great Turkmenbashi’ as the ruthless dictator took his birthday salute.His report for ‘The Times’ highlighted the widespread […]
Murder On The River Kwai
In September 2004 a Thai policeman Sergeant Somchai Wisetsingh gunned down and murdered Briton Adam Lloyd, 24, and then driving a Volvo chased and ran over his girlfriend Vanessa Arscott, 23, on a road running alongside the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi, Western Thailand.As she clung onto an electric pylon Sergeant Wisetsingh killed her execution-style with […]
Prisoners In A Human Zoo
Together with Sudarat Sereewat, the General Secretary of Thailand’s ‘Fight Against Child Exploitation Foundation’ Andrew Drummond investigated the plight of a group of Padaung, the long necked Burmese, part of the Karenni minority, who were tricked by Thai businessmen and made to perform in a ‘human zoo’ in Thaton, North Thailand. The Padaung had smuggled […]
