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  1. Campaign for posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley, who was hanged for the murder of PC Sidney Miles in 1953, on continuing the family campaign to secure a posthumous pardon for him. She speaks of her involvement with a...

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  2. Bentley hanging anniversary and family’s campaign (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the 30th anniversary of 19-year-old Derek Bentley’s hanging in Wandsworth Prison for the murder of a policeman, and the family’s continuing campaign to get him a posthumous pardon. Includes...

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  3. Christopher Craig denies evidence that killed Bentley (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Interview with Christopher Craig on the murder of police officer Sidney Miles which saw his accomplice Derek Bentley recieve the death penalty in 1953. Craig shot the gun but was too young to be hung and is...

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  4. Iris Bentley fights for her brother’s pardon (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley, who was hanged for his part in the murder of a policeman 39 years ago today. She is seeking a posthumous pardon for her brother, and calls on Home...

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  5. Sister of Derek Bentley awaits outcome of appeal (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Iris Bentley who is seeking a posthumous pardon for her brother Derek Bentley, who was hanged for his part in the murder of a policeman in 1953. She is awaiting Home Secretary Kenneth...

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  6. Appeal for posthumous pardon of Derek Bentley (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Emma Howard reports on the appeal for a pardon for Derek Bentley who was hanged 39 years ago today for his part in the murder of a policeman. Includes interview with sister Iris Bentley outside Wandsworth...

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  7. Iris Bentley on pardon for brother Derek (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Bays interviews Iris Bentley, sister of Derek Bentley who was hanged on 28/01/53 for the murder of PC Sidney Miles. More than one hundred and fifty MPs have signed a Commons motion calling for his...

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  8. No pardon for Derek Bentley (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Home Secretary, Kenneth Clarke rejects calls for a posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley, saying that the jury had evidence to support the conviction. Bentley was hanged forty years ago for murdering a police...

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  9. Derek Bentley refused a pardon (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Derek Bentley’s sister, Iris, vows to continue the fight to clear his name after Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke rejected calls for a posthumous pardon. Bentley was hanged in 1953 for murdering a police...

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  10. Derek Bentley postumous appeal (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Iris Bentley, brother of Derek Bentley who was hanged for murder in 1953. On the success of her appeal to get the case reheard to get an official posthumous pardon; what they have gone through...

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