A messy execution and a curious case of smuggling
Guernsey’s last execution doesn’t go according to plan, despite being conducted in front of 200 ticket-holding spectators. In Jersey, senators vote to flood Queen’s Valley to create a new reservoir, and four housewives are jailed for smuggling currency off the island in their underwear.
Alderney’s first full-time radio station goes on air after years of short-term broadcasts, and a new name appears on Channel Island departure board as Blue Islands takes to the skies.