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  1. Bruce Page on Press Council reform group (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    New Statesman editor Bruce Page on a new group which aims to reform the Press Council, following concerns over the biased way in which the press presented the industrial troubles over the winter. Interviewer...

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  2. James Goldsmith complaint - Press Council decision (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the decision of the Press Council to uphold a complaint against the magazine, Now! regarding a review written by its owner, Sir James Goldsmith, and in a separate adjudication to reject a complaint...

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  3. Press Council hearing into Lady Di coverage (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on a Press Council hearing examining alleged newspaper intrusion into the life of Lady Diana Spencer following her rumoured engagement with Prince of Wales, Prince Charles. Includes interviews with...

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  4. Ripper trial - Media coverage (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Journalists have been found guilty of harassing Sonia Sutcliffe, the wife of Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe. To the director of the Press Council, Kenneth Morgan, it is clear that the coverage of the case...

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  5. Doreen Hill on Yorkshire Ripper murders (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Doreen Hill, mother of Jacqueline Hill, who was murdered by Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe. She discusses the press reaction to the case, and criticises people who make money from stories of...

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  6. Press coverage of the Hillsborough disaster (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Press Council boss Louis Blom-Cooper talks about the complaints received against press coverage of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) and what action may be taken. Most complained about was a...

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