The new British Home Secretary, David Waddington, is reported to have ruled out an early appeal in the case of the Birmingham Six, despite calls for a review from leading churchmen. According to Whitehall sources, Waddington does not see the release of the Six as inevitable in the wake of the Guildford Four case.
Report shows BBC archive footage of Birmingham pub bombings in 1974 and photograph of Birmingham Six.
Interview with Archbishop of Birmingham, Reverend Couve de Murville.
The reporter is Bob Powell.
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