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Paddy Hill - Victim of miscarriage of Justice

Stephen Sackur talks to one of the Birmingham Six - Paddy Hill - who was freed after spending 16 years in prison for two murderous IRA bomb attacks which he did not commit.

Twenty years ago the British legal system finally acknowledged one of the worst miscarriages of justice of modern times.

Six men - known as the Birmingham Six - were freed after spending 16 years in prison for two murderous IRA bomb attacks which they did not commit.

Stephen Sackur talks to one of the six - Paddy Hill - 20 years after he ceased to be - in his words - "held hostage by the British State."

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Wed 26 Jan 2011 04:32GMT

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