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Hunt for Shergar continues (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Garda police officer, who confirms searches are continuing for the racehorse Shergar kidnapped from the Aga Khan’s Ballymany stud farm in County Kildare. Male speaker and interviewer not...
Psychics called in on Shergar search (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Garda police officer on the continuing search for the missing racehorse Shergar kidnapped from the Aga Khan’s Ballymany stud farm in County Kildare, including the force’s reliance on...
Shergar kidnap (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Shergar syndicate committee member, who denies he had any knowledge about the committee’s negotiations for the recovery of the racehorse, kidnapped from the Aga Khan’s Ballymany stud farm...
Lloyd’s in contact with Shergar kidnappers (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Superintendent James Murphy on reports insurers Lloyd’s of London have been in contact with those claiming to have kidnapped the racehorse Shergar and may now be preparing to pay out...
Insurance payout for Shergar syndicate (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the announcement by Lloyd’s of London that it is making insurance payments of £7 million to Shergar share syndicate members and a further £1 million if the kidnapped racehorse is found...
Capital punishment in the UK (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the history of and background to capital punishment in Britain. Speaking are: Donald Rumbelow, author of The Triple Tree; Britain’s last hangman Albert Pierrepoint. The clip is part of...
Capital punishment - Israeli experience (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the history of executions at the Acre Prison in Israel. A male security service officer (not identified) describes the hanging of Israeli terrorists by the British authorities after the...
Arguments against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the arguments against capital punishment. With comment from barrister Tom Culver who has been involved in US cases; examples of cases which saw the convicted hanged (readers not...
Capital punishment in USA (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports from outside the Old Bailey, on the issue of capital punishment. Includes interview with barrister Tom Culver on the administration of the death penalty in the United States where he has...
Opinions on capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the debate on whether to bring back the death penalty in the UK with an examination of opinions of police and relatives of victims and murderers. Speaking are: Jack and Doreen Hill,...