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Capital punishment - Eldon Griffiths view (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a call for the reintroduction of the death penalty by Conservative MP and Police Federation Parliamentary advisor Eldon Griffiths, includes interview with him. Male reporter not identified. The...
Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male MP (not identified - poss. Edward Gardner who placed the motion) responding to the Parliamentary decision not to reintroduce the death penalty following a House of Commons vote on the...
Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male MP (not identified) on the Parliamentary decision not to reintroduce the death penalty following a House of Commons vote on the issue. Male interviewer not identified.
Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Leslie Curtis, Police Federation, on the Parliamentary decision not to reintroduce the death penalty following a House of Commons vote on the issue. Interviewer not heard.
Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Evans, Prison Officers Association (POA), on the Parliamentary decision not to reintroduce the death penalty. Male interviewer not identified.
Capital punishment - life imprisonment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (not identified) on alternatives to death penalty including criminals serving life sentences in Britain’s prisons, and the circumstances behind the release of certain...
Need for prison reform (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Louis Blom-Cooper, Howard League for Penal Reform, on the need for prison reform following a House of Commons vote against reintroducing capital punishment. Interviewer not heard.
Differing opinions on capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on differing opinions prior to the forthcoming House of Commons vote on capital punishment, and whether it should return as a deterrent for certain crimes. Speaking are: Michael Harris, former Under...
Synod debates capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a Church of England General Synod debate on the possible restoration of the death penalty in the UK prior to a House of Commons vote on the issue. With speeches from: Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr...
Capital punishment - Michael Harris view (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Michael Harris, former Under Sheriff of London and the last surviving supervisor of executions in Britain, on capital punishment and his experience of attending hangings, prior to a...