Central News: 21.04.1982: Taxi Driver

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Summary

At Birmingham Crown Court Martin Fox from Birmingham has been given a seven year prison sentence for the manslaughter of taxi driver Dougie Brunt who died from stab wounds received in a scuffle outside the Locarno night-club in June 1981.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:02:34

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Genre:

Television News

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Rob Golding reports on the incident and the trial. Night shots showing the Locarno and Romeo and Juliet’s night clubs, shot of an ambulance and police car in Birmingham city centre and a view of the Rotunda and Bullring. Tracking shots from inside a taxi and interior of the control room operated by the Taxi Owners Association. Close up shot of Birmingham United Bikers tattoo on the art of a Hell’s Angel (Martin Fox was reported to be a Hell’s Angel) (+ trims).

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Notes

Story 374/82