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  1. Myra Hindley set for release (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes speaks to a prison inmate who served 18 months with Myra Hindley, claims Hindley is not ready for release, and that she is putting on an act for the public eye. She recalls the day Hindley was...

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  2. Son of Sam murders (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ray O’Brien, New York Police spokesman, is interviewed on the Son of Sam murders in New York. Discusses motive and modus operandi, rewards offered and the police operation to catch the killer. Interviewer...

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  3. Son of Sam murders arrest (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jim Lonsbury is interviewed on the arrest of David Berkowitz, suspect in the Son of Sam murders in New York. Police had previously been struggling to find the murderer. Interviewer not identified.

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  4. Mary Bell moved to open prison (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Linda Allen, ex-fellow prison inmate of convicted child murderer Mary Bell, on why Bell doesn’t want to be moved to an open prison. Interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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  5. Mary Bell absconds (1977)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Dave Newman interviews residents who witnessed convicted child murderer Mary Bell’s recapture after absconding from Moor Court open prison in Staffordshire on 11/9/77. She was recaptured on 13/9/77.

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  6. Gitta Sereny on Mary Bell (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gitta Sereny, author of a book on convicted child murderer Mary Bell. She says that the publicity generated by Bell’s escape from open prison may have an adverse effect. Male interviewer not...

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  7. Execution of Gary Gilmore (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with an American reporter on the execution (01/17/77) of American murderer Gary Gilmore who requested his own execution by firing squad. Male reporters not identified.

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  8. Al-Naif assassination (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the shooting of General Abdul Razzak al-Naif, former Prime Minister of Iraq, outside the Intercontinental Hotel, London. The General was taken to Westminster Hospital. The lone gunman was pursued...

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  9. Al-Naif assassination (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male witness to the aftermath of the London shooting of General al-Naif, former Iraqi Prime Minister, describes how the gunman ran away, only to be chased and caught by members of the public....

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  10. Yorkshire Ripper still at large after two-year killing spree (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owen Taylor of the Daily Express discusses the Yorkshire Ripper murders. He compares the killings with those of Jack the Ripper, and says a pathological defect may have caused his hatred of women and...

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