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  1. Lord Gifford on the supergrass system (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Anthony Gifford, on the supergrass system which sees prisoners in Northern Ireland getting shorter sentences or immunity for informing on others, used primarily against terrorism. On his critical report...

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  2. Supergrass miscarriage of justice (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Former RUC sergeant Charles McCormick talks to press about having his 20 year armed robbery sentence quashed. Anthony O’Doherty falsely informed under the supergrass system in Northern Ireland against him.

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  3. Kathy Tohill on supergrass system (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kathy Tohill, whose husband Robert is being held on the evidence of supergrass murderer Harry Kirkpatrick, criticises the supergrass system in Northern Ireland which gives benefits to criminals who inform on...

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  4. James Prior on Dominic McGlinchey capture (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior on the capture of INLA Chief of Staff Dominic McGlinchey in Ireland and on the possibility that he will be extradited to Northern Ireland. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Lord Alfred Denning on trade unions (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech made by Lord Denning (Alfred Denning known as Tom), at Lincoln’s Inn, where he warns trade unions they must keep within the law (as miners’ strike continues). Lord Denning discusses...

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  6. Couple to be executed for murder in Saudi (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prince Abdullah of the Saudi Royal family talks of the slim chance of a couple being saved who are due to be executed for the murder of an Irish hospital matron following their confession. Female...

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  7. Frank Galbally on Kevin Barlow case (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frank Galbally, lawyer of Briton Kevin Barlow who is facing the death sentence in Malaysia, says that he believes he can have Barlow pardoned. He says that Barlow has been denied basic justice, largely...

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  8. Roger Cooper spying case (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker (poss. Paul Cooper) about the imprisonment of his brother, journalist, Roger Cooper, in Iran on spying charges. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. UK man on drugs charges in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hendon MP John Gorst on the case of Captain Simon Hayward facing drugs trafficking charges in Sweden; problems with the Swedish justice system and his concerns over hearsay evidence. Male interviewer not...

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  10. Spycatcher Australian trial (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the leaking of confidential information in the book, Spycatcher by former MI5 agent Peter Wright and the attempts to ban it by the British courts; including interview with Wright’s lawyer Malcolm...

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