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  1. Soviet dissident trials (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Prue Keely reports on the Soviet dissident trials, their effect on international relations and the challenge they pose to human rights. Includes (speaking in the House of Commons): James Callaghan, Prime...

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  2. Soviet dissident trials (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Macdonald, human rights lawyer, on the illegality of Soviet dissident trials. One of the men being tried is seriously ill and would die if sent to a gulag. Previous trials were not run fairly and it...

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  3. News reports on the Jeremy Thorpe case (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Series of news reports on the police inquiry, inquest and trial of Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe, David Holmes, George Deakin and businessman John Le Mesurier for the attempted murder of Norman Scott....

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  4. British government acquitted of torture (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Airey Neave on the acquittal of the British Government at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg where they faced charges of torture in Northern Ireland, brought by...

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  5. New nightclub refused alcohol licence (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Bennetts, the new nightclub opened by Liz Brewer in Battersea Square, being refused a drinks licence in court after local people protested against the club opening, with two protesters also being...

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  6. Michael Otterson on Joyce McKinney case (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Otterson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on the case of Joyce McKinney (not a member of the Church), who was charged with kidnapping an ex-boyfriend, Kirk Anderson (a Church...

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  7. Christopher Price on Official Secrets Act trial (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Christopher Price on the Official Secrets Act trial, and reacting to the sentencing of Crispin Aubrey, John Berry and Duncan Campbell in the so-called Colonel B case. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Police Commissioner murdered in Genoa (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Annette Von Broeker reports on the assassination of Antonio Esposito, Police Commissioner in Genoa, by the Italian terrorist group, the Red Brigades.

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  9. Red Brigades leaders sentenced (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    David Smith reports on the sentencing of the leaders of the Red Brigades in Italy, who between them received more than 200 years in prison for various murders and violent crimes.

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  10. British Leyland slush fund trial (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Ken Dennis reports on the British Leyland slush fund trial. The so-called slush fund allegedly paid for bribes for overseas contracts. Former British Leyland finance executive Graham Barton and his wife...

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