Birmingham Six released

Title

Birmingham Six released

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:11

Description

Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the release of the Birmingham Six. Solicitor Ivan Geffen talks about compensation; Richard McIlkenny (one of the Six) on what he has been doing after release; brother Patrick (Paddy) McIlkenny talks about how they will adjust, and the police; their elderly mother, in Northern Ireland, expresses her delight; Edward Daly, Bishop of Derry, talks about the men. For LBC Newstalk 97.3.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Richard McIlkenny; Ivan Geffen; Patrick McIlkenny; Mrs McIlkenny; Edward Daly

Keywords

Legal procedure; Terrorism; Police; IRA; Compensation; Courts; Imprisonment; Conviction; Bishops; Criminal justice system; Appeals; Solicitors; Verdicts; Miscarriages of justice; Birmingham Six

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