Guildford Four release

Title

Guildford Four release

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:38

Description

The Guildford Four, jailed for their part in the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings 15 years ago, are expected to be released later this week.The Director of Public Prosecutions says new evidence shows they were wrongly convicted. Phil Edwards interviews the lawyer acting for two of those jailed, Alastair Logan, who says the development is fantastic news but it raises questions about the British legal system and his clients will have to adjust to life on the outside..

Contributors

Phil Edwards; Alastair Logan

Keywords

Terrorism; IRA; Compensation; Imprisonment; Legal decisions; Prisoners; Criminal justice system; Appeals; DPP; Miscarriages of justice; Guildford Four

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