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  1. Philip Knights on Birmingham siege (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with West Midlands Chief Constable Sir Philip Knights about the police action that led to the shooting of hostage Gail Kinchen during a siege in Birmingham. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Hassan Khan conviction quashed (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Simon Israel reports on the case of Hassan Khan, jailed for fifteen years for armed robbery in Birmingham in 1988, but now freed by the Court of Appeal. Includes interview with brother, Kenny Khan.

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  3. Proposed closure of Bilston Steel Plant (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour politician and trade unionist Dennis Turner on the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Plant near Wolverhampton. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Police and fire service action in Handsworth riots (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with West Midlands Chief Constable Geoffrey Dear, defending the police and fire brigade in their response to the Handsworth riots in Birmingham (09/85). He compares the situation to riots in 1981....

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  5. Black candidate in Bedworth (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roy Lewthwaite, West Midlands Liberal Party organiser, on support for Black prospective parliamentary candidate Gus Williams and some people not supporting him. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Norman Fowler on benefit fraud (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ben Brown interviews Employment Secretary Norman Fowler on benefit fraud. Fowler says his dole fraud investigators are saving the country £50million a year. Follows an investigation into benefit fraud in...

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  7. Schools league tables released (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Stephanie West reports on the first school league tables. Education Minister, Baroness Blatch says parents have a right to know how well a child is progressing in relation to the class, the school, the area...

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  8. Handsworth riots (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the events during the Handsworth riots in Birmingham in 09/85. Speaking are Ken Evans, West Midlands Police; Graham Meldrum, Fire Brigade; Harold Read(?), lawyer; local residents and shopkeepers...

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  9. 5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the accidental shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85 by PC Brian Chester. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring West Midlands Chief...

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  10. Violence at cricket match (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on violence at Cricket Test Match between England and Pakistan. Includes interviews with Mike Gatting; WPC Tessa Sharples on helping a man who had his throat cut; Tony Butler, Chief Superintendent of...

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