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Lavender Hill police station firebombed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Superintendent John O’Connor about the damage caused after a fire bomb was thrown into Lavender Hill police station in London. Female interviewer not identified.
Eyewitness account of police foiling armed robbery (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Female eyewitness (not identified but prob. Mary Pecover) gives press interview on the police foiling an armed robbery at an abattoir in South London (police had been lying in wait at the abattoir where two...
Homosexual killer Michael Lupo case (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on case of Italian serial killer Michael Lupo, who killed four homosexuals after discovering he had contracted AIDS, following his conviction. Detective Superintendent John Shoemake(?) who was in...
Murder of Julie King in Aberdeen (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief Superintendent Jim McCloud(?) answers questions on the murder of two-year-old Julie A. King in the Aberdeen area. He appeals for information from the public as well as issuing a warning to parents in...
Notting Hill rapist hunted (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Superintendent Jim Hutchison on the hunt for the Notting Hill rapist. He discusses where the rapist has struck and how he has done so, he also issues a description of the man and a warning to women...
Philbert McLeod shooting (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a defendant, Philbert McLeod, being shot on his way to the witness box at Camberwell Magistrates court in south London. The assailant concealed the gun in a KFC bucket before being overpowered by...
Peter Chmilowskyj convicted (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Inspector Bill Pritchard discusses the case of Peter Chmilowskyj who has been convicted of the kidnap and rape of two girls. After his face was shown in the paper he purposefully crashed his car...
Bank workers’ union boss on work-to-rule over pay offer (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Staff at the big four banks begin work-to-rule on pay settlement. The General Secretary of a banking and insurance workers’ union (poss. the Banking, Insurance and Finance Union) says the pay offer is...
Leslie Christie on industrial action by civil servants (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Leslie Christie, General Secretary of the SCPS, talks about where and when the civil servants’ strikes will take place, how he hopes the Government will negotiate, whether further strike action will work,...
John Ellis of the CPSA on industrial action by civil servants (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Ellis of the CPSA, talking about industrial action by civil servants. He talks about the SCPS, how the CPSA will find it hard to take strike action, how much anger there is within the...