Judge Pickles calls for Myra Hindley’s release
- Title
- Judge Pickles calls for Myra Hindley’s release
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Nov 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:01:27
- Description
- John Bunning reports on controversial Judge James Pickles’s calls for Moors murderer Myra Hindley to be released. Includes interview with Pickles, who says the average time served for murder is 8-10 years, whereas Hindley has served 25, her mind was poisoned by her accomplice Ian Brady, and she would need protection should she be released.
- Contributors
- James Pickles; John Bunning
- Keywords
- Murderers; Imprisonment; Prisoners; Myra Hindley; Moors murders; Ian Brady
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LBC/IRN, "Judge Pickles calls for Myra Hindley’s release". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0010800569004 (Accessed 07 May 2025)