The Guinness Four - Sentencing and reaction
- Title
- The Guinness Four - Sentencing and reaction
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 28 Aug 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:07
- Description
- Former Chief Executive of Guinness, Ernest Saunders is convicted of illegally rigging the stock market along with Gerald Ronson, Anthony Parnes and Jack Lyons, known as the Guinness Four. James Saunders reads a statement after his father is sentenced to five years whilst Gerald Ronson’s solicitor, Lord Victor Mishcon, expresses his displeasure at Ronson’s one-year sentence and five million-pound fine. Report by Nicky Broyd.
- Contributors
- Nicky Broyd; Victor Mishcon; James Saunders
- Keywords
- Crime; Trials; Share dealing; Sentencing; Ernest Saunders; Guinness Four; Gerald Ronson; Anthony Parnes; Jack Lyons; United Distillers
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