Execution video withdrawn

Title

Execution video withdrawn

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Jun 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:03:52

Description

Interview with Nigel Evans MP, about the decision of W.H. Smith and John Menzies chains to withdraw the video documentary Executions from their shelves following pressure from parliamentary lobbyists and newspapers. Plans to seek interview with Home Secretary to see why it was allowed to be sold in the first place. Interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Nigel Evans

Keywords

Death penalty; Censorship; Films; Video tape recordings; Executions; Newsagents; John Menzies; W.H. Smith

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