Man dies in Welsh police cell

Title

Man dies in Welsh police cell

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Report on the death of Philip Howard, who died in a police cell in Wales. It looks at the circumstances of his arrest, his temperament, and how his family was told of his death. With response to the death from local MP, Allan Rogers and Howard’s sister, Christine. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Allan Rogers; Christine Howard?

Keywords

Deaths; Police; Policing practice; Wales; Imprisonment; Prisoners; Police Complaints Authority; Philip Howard; Megan Howard; Rhondda

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