Oliver Popplewell vice-chairman of the Parole Board, and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. In 1975 he defended his godson Stephen Fry, who was 18 at the time, at his trial for credit card fraud. Popplewell and his wife had long been friends of Fry's parents. Stephen Fry writes about the event in his autobiography "Moab Is My Washpot". Following the fire at Valley Parade, the Bradford City stadium, on 11 May 1985, Popplewell was chosen to chair an inquiry held under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975. Following this inquiry, he was chosen to chair a Committee of
Amelia Reynolds (television presenter) Amelia Reynolds (television presenter) Amelia Reynolds is a British television journalist who works for the BBC's early evening regional programme "Look East". Brought up in Fressingfield, Suffolk, Reynolds was educated locally in Suffolk at Stradbroke High School and Thomas Mills High School before attending Exeter University where she studied English and drama. After university she worked for an independent production company in Suffolk and travelled in Africa and Asia reporting for both BBC Radio 4 and the BBC World Service. Reynolds' media career began at the now defunct Cambridge Red TV (which broadcast on the NTL Cable TV service from