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Jonathan Aitken on Official Secrets Act (1977)

Genre

Interview

Jonathan Aitken MP on the proposed reform of the Official Secrets Act section 2 and his prosecution and acquittal under the act in 1970. He would like to see it applied to highly sensitive material only....

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1951 official secrets released (1982)

Genre

Interview

LBC reporter Rodney Bennett on the release of documents (Cabinet minutes?) under the Official Secrets Act, and the main stories of 1951, including the organisation of the Festival of Britain. Male...

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Official documents show WWII gas plans (1980)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the release of official documents showing the proposed use of poisoned gas in the Second World War by the allied forces. Female interviewer not identified.

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Official Secrets Act reform (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Liberal peer Lord Basil Wigoder about a proposed reform of the Official Secrets Act. The Liberals would like to see criminal law invoked only in certain specific classes of information....

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D-notice system for newspapers changing (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Conservative MP and former journalist, Jonathan Aitken, on proposed changes to the D-Notice system of regulating newspaper coverage of UK Government information covered by the Official Secrets...

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Anti-Gas: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell

Date released

15 Mar 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

406

NoS ID

007429

Story no

7 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Official Method of Proofing a Room Against Gas. DESCRIPTION: Official method of proofing a room against gas. SHOTLIST: Shots and advice of gas proof room showing how to fix windows and...

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Official Secrets Act reform (1978)

Genre

Interview

Patricia Hewitt of the National Council for Civil Liberties attacks the Governments proposals for the reform of the Official Secrets Act, which she states will remove to the ability to challenge Government...

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Despite Official Ban - Children Go Hopping

Date released

2 Sep 1920

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

699

NoS ID

081522

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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President Pompidou

Date released

26 Jun 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2090A

NoS ID

027908

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Pompidou. DESCRIPTION: M Georges Pompidou, for many years General de Gaulle’s Prime Minister, takes office after a convincing victory at the polls. The catchword of the new...

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Alec McGivan resigns as SDP official (1987)

Genre

Interview

Alec McGivan on his resignation as a national official of the SDP, as he has been unable to campaign in favour of a merger with the Liberal Party as an impartial official; criticises the tactics used by the...

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