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93 results found for '"Conviction"' in Keywords.

  • Arthur Hall convicted of murder (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on murder by Arthur Hall of Lorraine Underwood and Peter Thompson in the Peak District and his conviction. Contains interview with Lorraine’s mother Margaret Underwood, uncle Keith Holmes and...

  • Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Brain Hayes Programme. Brian Hayes talks about the case of Alger Hiss, which originated with hearings on the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1948. Hiss was accused by Whittaker Chambers of being...

  • Henry MacKenney trial verdicts (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the verdict in the murder trial of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) and his co-conspirators at the Old Bailey in London. Male reporter not identified.

  • Gangster Henry MacKenney gets life sentence (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the life sentence in the murder trial of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) at the Old Bailey in London with details of judge’s words and headlines read out, and looking back at the case and...

  • SUS law and race relations (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the current controversy of convictions under the SUS laws, with particular reference to the police arrests of members of the ethnic community. The report comes prior to a House of Commons debate on...

  • Lord Kagan fraud case (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report looking back at the case of industrialist Lord Joseph Kagan at Leeds Crown Court on fraud and theft charges and at his life and career. Includes archive interview with Lord Kagan. Female and male...

  • Who killed Julia? (1981)

    Genre
    Feature

    Who Killed Julia covers the murder of Julia Wallace and the conviction of her husband. The programme is part dramatised, part recollection of what the programme makers believe was a wrongful conviction. It...

  • Diet doctor murder trial (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the case and trial in the USA of Jean Harris for the murder of companion Herman Tarnower, creator of the Scarsdale Medical Diet with a guilty verdict. Speaking are: Jean Harris and her lawyer Joel...

  • Esther Rantzen conviction (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the trial of television presenter Esther Rantzen who has been found guilty of causing obstruction while filming. Includes reaction from Esther Rantzen. Male reporter not identified.

  • Peter Dinsdale guilty of Hull arson attacks (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Two reports on Peter Dinsdale, otherwise known as Bruce Lee, who has been found guilty of manslaughter for starting fires which killed 26 people in the Hull area. Male reporter not identified.