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TONIGHT WITH TREVOR MACDONALD[08/04/99] included interviews with the suspects in the Stephen Lawrence murder. Viewer Clare Dunn thought the programme was more interested in hype than justice. Comment from Michael Mansfield QC and Glen Smyth (Chairman, Metropolitan Police Federation). Studio discussion with Jeff Anderson (TONIGHT editor). Viewer Tim Woodburn thinks the latest rear seatbelt ads are shocking and ineffective. Replies from Larry Whitty (Road Safety Minister) and Ian Blair (Deputy Director, Advertising & Sponsorship, ITC). Natural history buff Alasdair Mitchell thinks the coyote scenes in WILD TALES: THE CONDOR, THE COYOTE AND THE CANYON were 'constructed'. Writer/producer of the programme Caroline Brett replies. Chrissie Rees, who is deaf, investigates how new technology can help the hearing impaired. Comments from Amy Kroviak 9 Head of Campaigns RNID) and Ruth Griffiths (BBC Head of Subtitling Services).