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  1. Appeal for posthumous pardon of Derek Bentley (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Emma Howard reports on the appeal for a pardon for Derek Bentley who was hanged 39 years ago today for his part in the murder of a policeman. Includes interview with sister Iris Bentley outside Wandsworth...

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  2. No pardon for Derek Bentley (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Home Secretary, Kenneth Clarke rejects calls for a posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley, saying that the jury had evidence to support the conviction. Bentley was hanged forty years ago for murdering a police...

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  3. Derek Bentley refused a pardon (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Derek Bentley’s sister, Iris, vows to continue the fight to clear his name after Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke rejected calls for a posthumous pardon. Bentley was hanged in 1953 for murdering a police...

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  4. Patrick Meehan on royal pardon (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Patrick Meehan on the events surrounding his conviction for murder, and subsequent royal pardon. (Scottish) male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Iris Bentley on pardon for brother Derek (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Bays interviews Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley who was hanged on 28/01/53 for the murder of PC Sidney Miles. More than one hundred and fifty MPs have signed a Commons motion calling for his...

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  6. Iris Bentley fights for her brother’s pardon (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley, who was hanged for his part in the murder of a policeman 39 years ago today. She is seeking a posthumous pardon for her brother, and calls on Home...

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  7. Derek Bentley pardon legal ruling (1993)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with Iris Bentley on the High Court ruling former Home Secretary Kenneth Baker erred in law in not giving her brother Derek Bentley a posthumous pardon. Bentley was hanged for murder of a...

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  8. Ronnie Biggs plea (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Cookson reports on attempts to gain a royal pardon for Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs. Includes interview with Ronnie Biggs; press interview with Michael Biggs, son who has flown to the UK to plead...

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  9. Campaign for posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley, who was hanged for the murder of PC Sidney Miles in 1953, on continuing the family campaign to secure a posthumous pardon for him. She speaks of her involvement with a...

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  10. Douglas-Home seeks pardon for court martial (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Rodney Bennett reports on the attempt by William Douglas-Home to seek a royal pardon for being court-martialled and imprisoned during World War II for disobeying commands when part of a force ordered to take...

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