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  1. Spy book launch (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the publication of the controversial book Their Trade is Treachery by Chapman Pincher on the British secret service with accusations against individuals including former MI5 Director-General Roger...

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  2. George Blake, double agent, interviewed in Moscow (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Spy author Phillip Knightley interviews Soviet double agent, George Blake in Moscow, following the publication of his autobiography (which Knightley wrote the foreword for). While working for the British...

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  3. Parliament debate espionage and unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Parliamentary debate after Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said there would be no public inquiry into the secret service after the confession of Leonard Henry (Leo) Long that he was a spy for the...

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  4. Shopkeeper on MI5 rumours (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male north London shopkeeper (not identified) over rumours he has connections with the British secret services, after a dinghy he sold was traced to the sinking of Greenpeace anti-nuclear...

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  5. After eight special - The secret war (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special; Speech

    The Secret War. This After Eight Special programme examines the use of espionage during the Second World War and its influence on spying during the present Cold War. Also looks at the history of the security...

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  6. Northern Ireland dirty tricks allegations (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bestic interviews Labour MP Ken Livingstone who is claiming the British security services in Northern Ireland used a secret unit specialising in psychological warfare and dirty tricks. He claims...

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  7. Supergun affair - Gerald Bull inquiry (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Dr Christopher Cowley has given evidence to the Trade and Industry Select Committee regarding the death of Dr Gerald Bull. Cowley and Bull had been working together at the Space Research Corporation (SRC)...

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  8. Iraq attempts to buy nuclear triggers (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Tim Crook reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on the Iraqi government trying to purchase nuclear bomb triggers, involvement of a British company, and UK and US Customs operation to stop them and prevent their use...

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