The first of two programmes
Judge James Pickles is a circuit judge based in Leeds, who has openly stated his belief that the time has come to reveal to the public how the mind of a serving judge works. He speaks out, for the first time, in conversation with Roger Wilkes.
1: Pickles and the Permissive Society
The Judge visits Leeds's red-light district. Chapeltown, to talk about vice with Joan, a prostitute; and he argues against Clare Short , mp, who wants to ban page three topless models.
Producers HELEN BOADEN and BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 8.20pm)
Judge James Pickles writes in THE LISTENER, on sale from Thursday
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