Policeman Jim Morrison memorial service
- Title
- Policeman Jim Morrison memorial service
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- 24 Jan 1992
- Year of production
- 1992
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- Duration
- 00:03:40
- Description
- Peter Deeley reports from the memorial service in St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden of Detective Constable Jim Morrison, stabbed to death trying to apprehend a handbag thief whilst off duty. His boss Chief Superintendent Larry O’Neill pays tribute during the service; interviews with Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on the dangers involved in being a police officer; Metropolitan Police Commisioner Sir Peter Imbert on the murder of officers including Alan King and the fight against crime. Includes music from the Metropolitan Police Choir, and a lone bagpipe.
- Contributors
- Kenneth Baker; Peter Imbert; Peter Deeley; Larry O’Neill
- Keywords
- London; Homicide; Covent Garden; Policemen; Church services; Alan King; Victoria Morrison; Jim Morrison
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