Policeman held in siege tells his story
- Title
- Policeman held in siege tells his story
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 20 Jun 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:01:40
- Description
- Interview with Police Constable Bill Matthews, following the end of a siege at Gloucester Police Station where he was held by a gunman, Paul Eyre, before making a dash for freedom. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Bill Matthews
- Keywords
- Police; Hostages; Sieges; Policemen; Gloucester; Paul Eyre
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LBC/IRN, "Policeman held in siege tells his story". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004300194013 (Accessed 13 Apr 2026)