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Carol Jones on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
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- Interview
Peter Sutcliffe’s first girlfriend, Carol Jones is interviewed about her friendship with him. She says Sutcliffe was always very kind and well-mannered. Male interviewer not identified.
Yorkshire Ripper case - Peter Sutcliffe’s aunt and uncle (1981)
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- Interview
Interview with Peter Sutcliffe’s uncle and aunt, who say you could not have wished for a nicer person. They are worried about their neighbours’ reactions to the media coverage. Male interviewer not...
James Hobson on Peter Sutcliffe arrest (1981)
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- Interview
Detective Chief Superintendent James Hobson of West Yorkshire Police denies that the hoax tape and letters hindered the Yorkshire Ripper investigation. In 2 parts (or 2 interviews) - female interviewer and...
Olivia Reivers on witnessing Peter Sutcliffe arrest (1981)
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- Interview
Olivia Reivers, the prostitute who was with Peter Sutcliffe on the night he was arrested, describes how police arrested Sutcliffe shortly after she got into his brown Rover car. Male interviewer not identified.
David Barker on nights out with Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
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- Interview; Technical
Interview with David Barker, a friend of Peter Sutcliffe. Barker knew Sutcliffe for five years and lives next door to Sonia Sutcliffe and her parents. Male interviewer not identified. Interview preceded by...
Mrs Barker on former neighbour, Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
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- Interview; Technical
Interview with Mrs Barker, next door neighbour of Peter Sutcliffe’s wife Sonia and her parents Mr and Mrs Szurma. She describes Sutcliffe as a nice lad who used to watch football in her home. Male...
Melissa Birdsall on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
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- Interview; Technical
Andrew Simmons interviews Melissa Birdsall, ex-wife of Trevor Birdsall who told police his friend Peter Sutcliffe was the Yorkshire Ripper. Mrs Birdsall describes the nights out she shared with her husband...
Marcella Claxton on attack by Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
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- Interview; Technical
Marcella Claxton, a prostitute who survived an attack by Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, in May 1976, describes what took place before and after she was struck on the head. Male interviewer not...
Olive Smelt on surviving attack by Yorkshire Ripper (1981)
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- Interview
Interview with Olive Smelt, who survived an attack by the Yorkshire Ripper in 1975. She says she also received a threatening phone call from someone claiming to be named Jack. She says the man who attacked...
James Hobson defends Yorkshire Ripper investigation (1981)
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- Interview
Detective Chief Superintendent James Hobson, leader of the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation, explains why Peter Sutcliffe was not a suspect despite having been interviewed by police. Male interviewer...