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10 results found for '"Chester"' in Keywords.
Town crier championships (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Chester’s town crier (not identified - poss. Tom Clarkson) who won the Town Crier Championship for 1978 speaks about his victory. Includes first four lines of his usual speech to the town. Male interviewer...
Mike Coupe on drugged tigers (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Mike Coupe, Press Officer of Chester Zoo, on tigers which appear to have been drugged under suspicious circumstances. The zoo has experienced a number of these incidents. Male interviewer not identified.
Jack Chester on British Steel leak (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Jack Chester, former employee of British Steel, on his alleged supplying of sensitive documents to Granada Television for use in a documentary entitled The Steel Papers, broadcast during the steel strike...
Chester Report reaction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the reaction to the Chester Report on league football. Speaking are: Football League Secretary, Graham Kelly; author of report, Sir Norman Chester. Male reporter not identified (poss. Steve Tongue).
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the accidental shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85 by PC Brian Chester. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring West Midlands Chief...
Manslaughter trial of PC Brian Chester (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the outcome of the trial of PC Brian Chester. Looks at the background to the shooting of young John Shorthouse, and includes a statement by Chester, read by Martin Burton, to the family of the...
Brian Chester on John Shorthouse manslaughter charge (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with PC Brian Chester after he was cleared of the manslaughter of 5 year-old John Shorthouse in Birmingham. John Shorthouse was shot dead during a police raid on his home. Male interviewer not...
General election - Conservative rally in Chester (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Conservative election rally in Chester (05/06/87) featuring speeches by comedian Ken Dodd and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during the Party’s campaign for the 1987 General Election. Reporter...
Anna Humphries murder trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Mark Gayer(?) reports on the trial at Chester Crown Court of David John Evans, accused of the rape and murder of schoolgirl Anna Humphries (08/11/88). Includes archive recordings with statements by...
David Evans to be questioned over Brenda Evans murder (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mark Gayer(?) reports on a police investigation into a twelve year-old unsolved murder. Convicted sex killer David John Evans is to be quizzed by police about the murder of seventeen year-old Brenda Evans in...