LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Melissa Birdsall on Peter Sutcliffe

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:35

Description

Melissa Birdsall, ex-wife of Trevor Birdsall who told police his friend Peter Sutcliffe was the Yorkshire Ripper, describes the nights out she shared with her husband and Sutcliffe and his wife. She tells how Sutcliffe used to visit prostitutes. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Melissa Birdsall

Keywords

Crime; Yorkshire; Women; Homicide; Murderers; Prostitution; Yorkshire Ripper; Peter Sutcliffe; Prostitutes; Sexual behaviour; Relationships; Sonia Sutcliffe; Trevor Birdsall

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