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Karyn Smith on Thai prison conditions (1990)

Genre

Interview

Following the arrest in Thailand of teenagers Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith for smuggling heroin, Smith speaking from her cell on prison conditions, preferring execution to a long sentence, the men behind...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Winchester Week [inserts] Ocean Sound West (1987)

Winchester Week [inserts] Ocean Sound West. A city tour in Winchester for one week, starting on 19 January 1987 and subsequently every day, to know more about this place that was the first capital of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Prisoners running for charity (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a charity marathon to be run within the walls of Coldingley Prison. A convicted murderer serving a life sentence (identified only as Richard) speaks of the reasons behind his running, and the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Simon Hayward to be released early (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

British man, Simon Hayward is to be released early from a Swedish prison after serving half of a five-year sentence for drug smuggling. Unidentified male speaker (wrongly? identified in the original...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Capital punishment - life imprisonment (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male speaker (not identified) on alternatives to death penalty including criminals serving life sentences in Britain’s prisons, and the circumstances behind the release of certain...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British drug smugglers released from Thai prison (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

David Kermode reports from Heathrow Airport on convicted British drug smugglers Karyn Smith and Patricia Cahill return after being released from a Thai prison. They received a royal pardon following...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lord Chief Justice on sentencing legislation (1992)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Peter Taylor warns that there will be an explosion in the prison population under new government legislation that demands that prisoners should serve at least...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio