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James Hobson defends Yorkshire Ripper investigation (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Chief Superintendent James Hobson, leader of the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation, says morale has been high throughout the inquiry but there is a sense of anti-climax now that Peter Sutcliffe...
William Clark on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
William Clark, Peter Sutcliffe’s boss at Clark’s Haulage Company, says Sutcliffe was a good worker but a loner, and staff nicknamed him the Ripper because he had been questioned by police. Male...
Peter Sutcliffe jailed (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the imprisonment of Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, following his murder trial. It is likely Sutcliffe will spend most of his prison sentence in solitary confinement for his own safety....
William Clark on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
William Clark, Peter Sutcliffe’s boss at Clark’s Haulage Company, says the police questioned Sutcliffe about three years ago because he matched a photofit and a £5 note was traced back to the company....
Mick Sutcliffe on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Mick Sutcliffe, the brother of Peter Sutcliffe, says his brother never missed a birthday. Mick says his daughter loved her uncle and he was good with children. Male interviewer not identified.
Beryl and David Leach on Peter Sutcliffe verdict (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Beryl and David Leach, the parents of Barbara Leach who was murdered by Peter Sutcliffe. Speaking after the trial, they say they are relieved by the verdict. Male interviewer not identified.
James Hobson on why Peter Sutcliffe was never a murder suspect (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Chief Superintendent James Hobson on why Peter Sutcliffe was never a suspect in the Yorkshire Ripper case despite being interviewed by police nine times. Hobson denies that police effort spent on...
John Sutcliffe on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
John Sutcliffe, the father of Peter Sutcliffe, the so-called Yorkshire Ripper, says he feels great sympathy for the families of his son’s victims. Interviewer not heard. Sound in mono.
Melissa Birdsall on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Melissa Birdsall, ex-wife of Trevor Birdsall who told police his friend Peter Sutcliffe was the Yorkshire Ripper, describes the nights out she shared with her husband and Sutcliffe and his wife. She tells...
Mick Sutcliffe on Peter Sutcliffe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Mick Sutcliffe, brother of Peter Sutcliffe, says they had a happy upbringing and he still loves his brother. Male interviewer not identified.