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Birmingham Six case

Title
Birmingham Six case
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:03:57
Description
Report on the final appeal of the Birmingham Six, who were given 21 life sentences for the Birmingham Pub Bombings in 1974. Describes the history of the case including eyewitness reports from victims Linda Willis and Linda Cox, and Police Sergeant Rodney Hazelwood. Comments from Granada TV researcher and MP Chris Mullin. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Chris Mullin; Linda Willis; Linda Cox; Rodney Hazelwood
Keywords
Legal procedure; Terrorism; IRA; Corruption; Legal decisions; Trials; Policemen; Victims of crime; Bombs; Sentencing; Appeals; Miscarriages of justice; Hugh Callaghan; Gerard Hunter; Richard McIlkenny; John Walker; Birmingham Six; Courts of Appeal; Billy Power; Paddy Joe Hill

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