Season 9 - Episode 11

DESCRIPTION: 

The Burton Mail published the article in March 1990. A local couple had the good fortune of winning a Vauxhall Astra with two years' worth of free petrol. The accompanying picture is fuzzy. Sandra and Ryan James pose almost formally and rigidly while standing behind the vehicle with the garage owner poised to hand over the keys. The next time the couple were mentioned in the newspaper, it would not be for such joyous reasons…

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This episode was written by Rosanna Fitton. Research by Benjamin Fitton.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

Illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton

Narration, audio editing assistance, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

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MUSIC: 

Sussex by Stephen Keech 

Azure by Alice in Winter 

The Search by CJ0 

Call Of Kingship by Cody Martin 

Tainted By Darkness by Cody Martin 

Strangers by Craig Allen Fravel 

Growing Pains by Featherland 

Hallowed Halls by Adrian Walther 

Memoir by Lincoln Davis 

Distances by Salon Dijon 

Point Of No Return by Salon Dijon 

Mystery by Third Age 

Dead Ends by Wicked Cinema 

Harvester by Wicked Cinema 

Vanished by Wicked Cinema 

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REFERENCES: 

COURT DOCUMENTS

[1995] EWCA Crim J1019-11

[1996] EWCA Crim J0318-12

[1998] EWCA Crim J0731-21

NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES

Burton Mail - Friday, March 23, 1990

Burton Mail - Saturday, January 15, 1994

Burton Mail - Tuesday, February 08, 1994

Burton Mail - Friday, March 18, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, March 19, 1994

Burton Mail - Friday, July 01, 1994

Burton Mail - Wednesday, July 06, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, July 23, 1994

Burton Mail - Thursday, April 27, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, April 28, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Friday, April 28, 1995

Burton Mail - Saturday, April 29, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Saturday, April 29, 1995

Burton Mail - Monday, May 01, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

South Wales Evening Post - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 04, 1995

South Wales Evening Post - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, May 05, 1995

Burton Mail - Saturday, May 06, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 09, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 11, 1995

South Wales Evening Post - Thursday, May 11, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 11, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, May 12, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, May 17, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 18, 1995

South Wales Evening Post - Friday, May 19, 1995

Burton Mail - Saturday, May 20, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 23, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, May 24, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 25, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 25, 1995

South Wales Evening Post - Thursday, May 25, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Friday, May 26, 1995

Burton Mail - Monday, May 29, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, July 27, 1995

Burton Mail - Monday, July 31, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Thursday, October 19, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Wednesday, November 08, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, November 08, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Monday, March 18, 1996

Burton Mail - Tuesday, March 19, 1996

Burton Mail - Wednesday, May 15, 1996

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 21, 1996

Burton Mail - Thursday, November 28, 1996

Burton Mail - Wednesday, December 11, 1996

Burton Mail - Monday, January 06, 1997

Burton Mail - Tuesday, July 07, 1998

Evening Telegraph - Wednesday, July 08, 1998

Burton Mail - Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Burton Mail - Thursday, July 30, 1998

Burton Mail - Friday, July 31, 1998

Burton Mail - Saturday, August 01, 1998

Burton Mail - Saturday, August 01, 1998

Burton Mail - Monday, July 12, 1999

Burton Mail - Friday, December 31, 1999

Burton Mail - Friday, March 18, 1994

Evening Telegraph - Friday, March 18, 1994

The Rochdale Observer - Saturday, March 19, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, March 19, 1994

Evening Telegraph - Saturday, March 19, 1994

The Rochdale Observer - Wednesday, March 23, 1994

Burton Mail - Friday, March 25, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, April 09, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, April 23, 1994

Burton Mail - Saturday, April 30, 1994

Burton Mail - Monday, June 27, 1994

Burton Mail - Tuesday, February 28, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, April 07, 1995

Burton Mail - Wednesday, April 26, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, April 27, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Friday, April 28, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, April 28, 1995

Burton Mail - Saturday, April 29, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Saturday, April 29, 1995

The Gloucestershire Echo - Saturday, April 29, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

Daily Express - Tuesday, May 02, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Wednesday, May 03, 1995

Daily Mirror - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 04, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Daily Express - Thursday, May 04, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Friday, May 05, 1995

Burton Mail - Friday, May 05, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Friday, May 05, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Saturday, May 06, 1995

Burton Mail - Saturday, May 06, 1995

Evening Telegraph - Saturday, May 06, 1995

Burton Mail - Monday, May 08, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, May 09, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Wednesday, May 10, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Thursday, May 11, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Friday, May 12, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Friday, May 12, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Friday, May 12, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Saturday, May 13, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Saturday, May 13, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Saturday, May 13, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Tuesday, May 16, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Thursday, May 18, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Friday, May 19, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Friday, May 19, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Tuesday, May 23, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Wednesday, May 24, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Thursday, May 25, 1995

Evening Standard - Thursday, May 25, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Thursday, May 25, 1995

Burton Mail - Thursday, May 25, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Thursday, May 25, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Friday, May 26, 1995

Black Country Evening Mail - Friday, May 26, 1995

Western Daily Press - Friday, May 26, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Friday, May 26, 1995

The Independent - Friday, May 26, 1995

Birmingham Evening Mail - Friday, May 26, 1995

Coventry Evening Telegraph - Friday, May 26, 1995

The Guardian - Friday, May 26, 1995

Sunday Mercury - Sunday, May 28, 1995

Coventry Evening Telegraph - Monday, May 29, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Monday, May 29, 1995

The Birmingham Post - Tuesday, October 24, 1995

Burton Mail - Tuesday, March 19, 1996

The Rochdale Observer - Wednesday, March 20, 1996

Leicester Mercury - Wednesday, May 15, 1996

Evening Herald - Wednesday, May 15, 1996

Leicester Mercury - Wednesday, May 15, 1996

Black Country Evening Mail - Thursday, June 05, 1997

Birmingham Evening Mail - Thursday, June 05, 1997

The Rochdale Observer - Saturday, December 13, 1997

The Guardian - Wednesday, July 22, 1998

The Guardian - Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Burton Mail - Wednesday, July 29, 1998

BRITISH NEWSPAPER ARCHIVE

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 23 March 1990

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 08 February 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 18 March 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 19 March 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 01 July 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 06 July 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 23 July 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 27 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 28 April 1995

Birmingham Mail - Friday 28 April 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 29 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 29 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 01 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 02 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Tuesday 02 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 02 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 02 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 03 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 03 May 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Wednesday 03 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 04 May 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Thursday 04 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 04 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 05 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 06 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 09 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 10 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 11 May 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Thursday 11 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 12 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 17 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 18 May 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Friday 19 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 20 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 23 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 24 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 25 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 25 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 26 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 29 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 27 July 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 31 July 1995

Derby Daily Telegraph - Thursday 19 October 1995

Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 08 November 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 08 November 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 19 March 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 14 May 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 15 May 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 21 May 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 28 November 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 11 December 1996

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 06 January 1997

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 07 July 1998

Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 08 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 29 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 29 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 30 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 31 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 01 August 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 12 July 1999

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 31 December 1999

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 18 March 1994

Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 18 March 1994

Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 19 March 1994

Rochdale Observer - Saturday 19 March 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 19 March 1994

Rochdale Observer - Wednesday 23 March 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 25 March 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 09 April 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 23 April 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 30 April 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 27 June 1994

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 28 February 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 07 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 26 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 27 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 28 April 1995

Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 28 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 29 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 29 April 1995

Gloucestershire Echo - Saturday 29 April 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Saturday 29 April 1995

Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 29 April 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 02 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Wednesday 03 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 03 May 1995

Daily Mirror - Thursday 04 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Thursday 04 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 04 May 1995

Daily Mirror - Thursday 04 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 04 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Friday 05 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Friday 05 May 1995

Birmingham Mail - Friday 05 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 06 May 1995

Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 06 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Saturday 06 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Monday 08 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 09 May 1995

Birmingham Mail - Wednesday 10 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Wednesday 10 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 10 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 11 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Friday 12 May 1995

Birmingham Mail - Friday 12 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 12 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 13 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Saturday 13 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 16 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 18 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 19 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 23 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 24 May 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Thursday 25 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Thursday 25 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 25 May 1995

Aberdeen Press and Journal - Friday 26 May 1995

Western Daily Press - Friday 26 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 26 May 1995

Sandwell Evening Mail - Friday 26 May 1995

Irish Independent - Friday 26 May 1995

Birmingham Weekly Mercury - Sunday 28 May 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Monday 29 May 1995

South Wales Daily Post - Friday 20 October 1995

Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 24 October 1995

Burton Daily Mail - Tuesday 19 March 1996

Rochdale Observer - Wednesday 20 March 1996

Carmarthen Journal - Wednesday 20 March 1996

Leicester Daily Mercury - Wednesday 15 May 1996

Western Evening Herald - Wednesday 15 May 1996

Sandwell Evening Mail - Thursday 05 June 1997

Rochdale Observer - Saturday 13 December 1997

New Ross Standard - Wednesday 14 January 1998

New Ross Standard - Wednesday 01 July 1998

Daily Record - Wednesday 29 July 1998

Burton Daily Mail - Wednesday 29 July 1998

Rochdale Observer - Wednesday 29 July 1998

Sunday Tribune - Sunday 02 August 199

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