Title

Surrey police criticised following Guildford Four release

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

2 Nov 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:02

Description

Fiona Hill reports on criticism of the Surrey police following the release of the Guildford Four, wrongly convicted for pub bombings carried out by the Provisional IRA as police fabrication of evidence has come to light. Includes Surrey Chief Constable Brian Hayes speaking in defence of those implicated and the other police officers in his force who are being unfairly criticised in advance of the criminal investigation.

Contributors

Brian Hayes; Fiona Hill

Keywords

Terrorism; Police; IRA; Policing practice; Police personnel; Criminal investigation; Miscarriages of justice; Guildford Four; Surrey Constabulary

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