Contract killings and assassination of millionaire

Title

Contract killings and assassination of millionaire

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Jan 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:30

Description

Peter Deeley reports on the business of contract killings and the murder of millionaire Donald Urquhart shot dead in Marylebone, London believed to be by a professional killer. With the advent of the European single market tracing killers is made more difficult. Includes interviews with Detective Superintendent Bill Skoles who is leading the investigation and with Claire Sterling, author of book The Mafia (some parts sound muffled). For Angela Rippon Drivetime show.

Contributors

Peter Deeley; Bill Stokes; Claire Sterling

Keywords

London; Crime; UK; Homicide; Common markets; Europe; Criminal investigation; Organized crime; Donald Urquhart; Drivetime (radio programme); Marylebone

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