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  1. Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show

    Alger Hiss, former lawyer and civil servant in the US, talks to Brian Hayes about his struggle to clear his name of espionage accusations. Hiss served 44 months in prison on perjury charges after new...

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  2. Released IRA man claims RUC attempted bribery (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the IRA’s Belfast Brigade Eddie Carmichael on his release from custody after Brigade member Robert Lean retracted fabricated evidence, and also claiming he was offered 300,000...

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  3. Tommy Docherty cleared of purjury (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on former Manchester United Football Club manager Tommy Docherty being cleared by a jury at the Old Bailey of perjury dating back to 1978 when he took out a libel action against former football player...

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  4. Mayor of Washington treated for cocaine abuse (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The Mayor of Washington, Marion Barry, has returned to the US capital after having treatment for substance abuse, to plead not guilty on cocaine charges and eight counts of perjury. Barry’s lawyer, R....

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  5. Ian Hislop on Sonia Sutcliffe libel case (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe losing her libel case for damages against the News of the World newspaper, Private Eye Editor Ian Hislop on his delight at the verdict,...

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  6. Sonia Sutcliffe loses libel case (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Crook reporting on Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, losing her libel case against the News of the World newspaper. Private Eye reporter Paul Halloran confirms perjury...

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  7. High Court frees James Blake and Francis Hart (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Carol Orr Drivetime report on the High Court decision to free James Blake and Francis Hart, convicted in 1990 for manslaughter, after evidence against them was found to have been planted by Detective...

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  8. Mayor of Washington charged and steps down (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, who is currently on trial on drugs and perjury charges having been addicted to alcohol and cocaine. Barry will not be...

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  9. Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Brain Hayes Programme. Brian Hayes talks about the case of Alger Hiss, which originated with hearings on the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1948. Hiss was accused by Whittaker Chambers of being...

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  10. Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill club owner, is cleared of drug charges (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Simon Bowden reports on the acquittal of Frank Crichlow, Notting Hill cafe owner, following his trial in a case in which more than sixty policemen testified that heroin and cannabis had been found in his...

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