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  • SDP merger with Liberals (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    The SDP are recommending a merger with the Liberals but David Owen, leader of the SDP, is against such a move. This report includes a press conference and an interview with Roy Jenkins. Female reporter not...

  • Cecil Parkinson on appointment as Energy Secretary (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Cecil Parkinson on his return to the Conservative Cabinet, having been appointed Secretary of State for Energy. Female reporter not identified.

  • Bikers’ war in rural Northamptonshire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Head of Northamptonshire Police, Detective Chief Super Roger Nicklin on the hunt for the people behind recent violence between rival motorcycle gangs. He expresses his surprise at the ferocity of a gun...

  • Daniel Morgan murder case (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Private Detective Daniel Morgan was found murdered in the car-park of the Golden Lion pub in Sydenham, South London with an axe embedded in his head last March. The police have made little progress and WPC...

  • Pauline Carlile attempted suicide (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Pauline Carlile who was convicted for twelve years for assault and causing grievous bodily harm to her daughter, Kimberley Carlile, has tried to take her own life whilst in prison. Her father says he is...

  • Pauline Reade’s body found on moors (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    The body of Pauline Reade, a victim of the Moors murderers Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, has been discovered after twenty years. Member of Parliament Geoffrey Dickens speaks to an unnamed male interviewer...

  • Police Commissioner Newman steps down (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on crime rates in London as Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman prepares to step down after 5 years in charge to be replaced by Peter Imbert. He comments on the issues he singled out...

  • Hindley admits to murders of 2 missing children (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reverend Peter Timms, who is close to Moors murderer Myra Hindley, says she will be pleased for the parents of Pauline Reade and Keith Bennett. Follows her confession to their murders and leading police to...

  • Metropolitan Police in crisis? (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister Douglas Hogg says he does not believe that Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman has a crisis on his hands as the Metropolitan Police’s spending and resources have increased. Follows Newman...

  • Moors body discovered (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Moors murderer Myra Hindley confessing to the murder and providing the police with new information on two of the victims, Pauline Reade and Keith Bennett, leading to the discovery of Reade’s...