Three unrelated reports - nd [1975-1986]: Lester Chapman inquest; Rates and government funding; Murder charge/Country Club fire

Title
Three unrelated reports - nd [1975-1986]: Lester Chapman inquest; Rates and government funding; Murder charge/Country Club fire
Description
Phil Coope reports from Reading. Track 1- Lester Chapman inquest. A young boy Lester Chapman run away from home a few days before Christmas, because he was abused at home. He was unable to cope in the sub zero temperatures on the day he ran away. After 44 days, he was found dead, probably as a result of the freezing temperatures. The parents were divorced. Track 2- Rates and government funding; Track 3- Murder charge/Country Club fire The Sweeny. Steve Wood reports. For more on Track 1 see AV769/481/S1. [Box 3]
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Duration
00:11:39
Notes
Track 1- Poor telephone quality. Track 2- Possibly an interview in a programme. Track 3-Unedited rushes.
Production company
Radio 210
Extent
1 tape

Credits

Reporter
Phil Coope; Steve Wood
Presenter
Phil Coope

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The ILR South radio archive: "Three unrelated reports - nd [1975-1986]: Lester Chapman inquest; Rates and government funding; Murder charge/Country Club fire". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ilrsouth/search/index.php/segment/1286 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)