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  1. Murder of Christopher Wandless (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Student Christopher Wandless was killed after being shot in the back with a shotgun. Detective Superintendent Chris Flint says it appears to have been an unmotivated attack and believes that Wandless may...

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  2. Ronnie Biggs on exile (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lizzie Knight speaks to Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, who escaped from Wandsworth Prison 30 years ago today after serving just over a year of a 30-year sentence for his part in the mail train raid in...

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  3. Prison reforms after Brixton breakout (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker from Wandsworth Prison on the report by Judge Stephen Tumin, Chief Inspector of Prisons, on prison security, and the Home Secretary Kenneth Baker’s new proposals...

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  4. Bentley hanging anniversary and family’s campaign (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the 30th anniversary of 19-year-old Derek Bentley’s hanging in Wandsworth Prison for the murder of a policeman, and the family’s continuing campaign to get him a posthumous pardon. Includes...

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  5. Under Water Visitors

    Date released
    21 Nov 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2059A
    NoS ID
    027636
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Underwater Visitors. DESCRIPTION: Have fish returned to the heart of London? Is the Thames really becoming cleaner? The GLC invites anglers to try their luck between Wandsworth and...

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Fuel Crisis

    Date released
    20 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    924A
    NoS ID
    014316
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fuel Crisis. DESCRIPTION: COAL ON THE MOVE - Miners have worked very hard to build up stocks and coal is on the move again. In some places people queued for hours in freezing conditions...

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  7. Putney gas explosion (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the visit of Employment Secretary Tom King to Putney after a massive gas explosion at a block of flats and continuing dangerous rescue operations and aftermath. Death toll stands at eight. King...

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  8. Bed shortages in London (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Some of the London’s top hospitals are turning away urgent cases because of critical bed shortages. Surgeons at St George’s hospital in Tooting are now ignoring the Government’s guidelines on patient...

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  9. Lou Sherman looks back on his achievements (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Lou Sherman, Chairman of the London Boroughs Association, looks back over the last 25 years of his career. He says his biggest achievement, as Mayor of the London borough of Hackney, was to persuade...

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  10. Ronnie Biggs released in Barbados (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on train robber Ronnie Biggs and the unsuccessful attempt made to extradite him from Barbados. Includes an interview by Paul Cable who speaks to Ronald Leslie, who helped Biggs escape from Wandsworth...

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