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  1. Nation’s Health, The (2005)

    Subject
    History; Medical sciences; Social Studies

    A six part series in which Jonathan Miller examines the development of the nation’s health since the end of the Second World War. Since the war the nation’s health has improved dramatically but the...

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  2. Freedom of Information Committee on abolition of Official Secrets Act (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male Freedom of Information Committee spokesman outlines the need for a freedom of information act, based on the American model. The advantages are discussed, as well as the types of...

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  3. Access to official information (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Professor Aubrey Diamond on the Law Society’s recommendations to the Law Reform Commission for legislation enforcing public right of access to official information, and for the repeal of...

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  4. Freedom of information (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about freedom of information. Unidentified male speaker talks about the need for an open system and why it is important to scrap the Official Secrets Act after 75 years. Male interviewer not...

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  5. Merlyn Rees on reform of Official Secrets Act (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on the reform of Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act. Certain areas will still be protected and could not be reported by journalists. Says this is completely...

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  6. 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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  7. Merlyn Rees on freedom of information (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on whether the UK should adopt a freedom of information act. Rees believes it would be unwise to copy legislation from the United States. Female interviewer not identified.

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  8. 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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  9. Reforms to official secrets act (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    The Official Secrets Act is to be reformed so that only information that is related to national security will be covered. Home Secretary Douglas Hurd announces to the Commons the areas to be changed;...

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  10. Liberal assembly - Campaign for freedom of information act (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male Liberal Party member (poss. Des Wilson?) on the campaign for a freedom of information act, the recent leaking of Government, and the ban on trade unions at GCHQ. The...

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