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  1. Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision Makers presented by Magnus Carter joins a debate to be discussed in the Commons: should capital punishment be reinstated? The majority of prison officers and police officers want it back, but...

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  2. Arguments against capital punishment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Crook reports on the arguments against capital punishment. With comment from barrister Tom Culver who has been involved in US cases; examples of cases which saw the convicted hanged (readers not...

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  3. Differing opinions on capital punishment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on differing opinions prior to the forthcoming House of Commons vote on capital punishment, and whether it should return as a deterrent for certain crimes. Speaking are: Michael Harris, former Under...

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  4. Differing views on capital punishment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on differing opinions on the death penalty prior to the forthcoming House of Commons vote on the reintroduction of capital punishment. Speaking are: David Cooper, wrongfully convicted of murder; Ann...

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  5. Decision makers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision Makers, presented by Tim Crook. Dr Alan Clift was a leading forensic scientist who was discredited in court, leading to all the trials in which he had given evidence being reviewed. This has led to...

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  6. Patrick Meehan gets compensation for wrongful imprisonment (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Patrick Meehan on receiving compensation for his wrongful arrest and imprisonment for murder, eight years after his royal pardon. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. 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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  8. Carl Bridgewater case new evidence (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with solicitor Jim Nichol about new evidence in the Carl Bridgewater paperboy murder case that he hopes will aid an appeal for those convicted. Female interviewer not identified.

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  9. Supergrass trial in NI (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the trial in Belfast, Northern Ireland of twenty-nine alleged terrorists using the evidence of IRA supergrass John Gibson. Includes interview with Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) who is against the...

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  10. Birmingham Six case (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on new evidence suggesting that the Birmingham Six (Hugh Callaghan, Patrick Joseph (Paddy Joe) Hill, Gerard Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, William (Billy) Power and John Walker), sentenced to life for the...

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