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Bobbies on the beat criticised (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Superintendent Brian Mackenzie, President of the Police Superintendent’s Association responding to a leaked report by the Audit Commission which described the average policeman on patrol as...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Report of demonstration (1983)

Report of demonstration at the Greenham Common Peace Camp. Jane Garner reports. More than 130 arrests have been made so far this week. The Superintendent of Police says they have succeeded in their aim of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

They stole a train (1988)

On 8th August 1963, fifteen men robbed the night mail train from Glasgow to London. They stole two and a half million pounds. The crime was dubbed the ‘Great Train Robbery’. This documentary traces the...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Streatley letter bomb (1979)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a letter bomb in Streatley, Berkshire. Includes interviews with postman Peter Collingbourne; Detective Superintendent Brian Romain and Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Meffen.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tom King on death of two top policemen serving in Northern Ireland (1989)

Genre

Speech

Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King, in a speech to the House of Commons, expresses his sympathy for the families and friends of two RUC officers, Chief Superintendent Harry Ransom and Superintendent Bob...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The West London Mission (1987)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

100 years of the West London Mission of the Methodist Church, presented by Lawrence Spicer. Contributions from current Superintendent Lesley Griffiths; the Reverend Derek White who runs the West London Day...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

John Duffy rapist and killer (1988)

Genre

News report; Interview

Simon Israel reports on the attacks by killer and railway rapist John Duffy who has just been sentenced. Includes interviews with Detective Superintendent Charlie Faulkner(?) on Duffy starting his attacks...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Young woman stabbed to death on train (1988)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Jo Withers reports on the murder of 26-year-old Deborah Linsey, who was brutally knifed to death on a London commuter train. A police spokesman says she got onto the only carriage with separate compartments...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Disturbances follow arrests in James Bulger murder hunt (1993)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Simon Moffatt(?) Drivetime report on crowd disturbances outside Bootle police station and the home of a twelve year-old boy who is one of those arrested for questioning in the James Bulger murder case....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Fear of racial tension following Camden stabbing (1994)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Max Cotton reports on the murder of Richard Everitt. The fifteen year old white boy’s stabbing in Camden in North London (13/08/94) has sparked fears among police and community workers of a rise in racial...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio