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17 results found for '"Hangings"' in Keywords.

  • Protesters lobby for capital punishment return (1979)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with members of the public who are lobbying for the re-introduction of capital punishment. The public give their reasons for the demonstration.

  • Capital punishment - Michael Harris view (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Michael Harris, former Under Sheriff of London and the last surviving supervisor of executions in Britain, on capital punishment and his experience of attending hangings, prior to a...

  • Differing views on capital punishment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on differing opinions on the death penalty prior to the forthcoming House of Commons vote on the reintroduction of capital punishment. Speaking are: David Cooper, wrongfully convicted of murder; Ann...

  • Farzad Bazoft executed in Iraq as spy (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Margaret Shiels reports on the execution in Iraq of Iranian-born Observer newspaper journalist Farzad Bazoft for spying despite an international uproar. Includes Bazoft’s televised confession; comment from...

  • Farzad Bazoft executed in Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Tribute; Vox pop

    Gareth Furby reports on the reaction to the hanging of Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft in Iraq after being accused of espionage. With comment and tributes from Iraqi Ambassador to London, Azmi Shafiq...

  • Douglas Hurd on Farzad Bazoft execution (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Spanier interviews Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on his reaction to the execution of Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft in Iraq for espionage, what the Government did to try and prevent this and...

  • Michelle de Vries on Farzad Bazoft execution (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by the daughter, Michelle de Vries, of the women arrested with Farzad Bazoft, Daphne Parish, on her reaction to hearing that Farzad Bazoft had been executed in Iraq for espionage and...

  • Observer colleague on Farzad Bazoft execution (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Observer’s Associate News Editor Paul Routledge reacting to his colleague Farzad Bazoft’s execution in Iraq for espionage. Male interviewer not identified. For Update programme.

  • Tributes for executed journalist Farzad Bazoft (1990)

    Genre
    Tribute; Vox pop

    Tributes for Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft who was hung in Iraq after being accused of espionage. Tributes are by his colleagues including George Pitcher, Industrial Editor, and Tim Walker.

  • Donald Trelford on Farzad Bazoft execution (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Editor of the Observer, Donald Trelford, about the execution of Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft, hung in Iraq after being accused of espionage. Male interviewer not identified.