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  1. Spycatcher publication row (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a decision by the Law Lords to reinforce the decision to ban the reporting of the contents of former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s book Spycatcher; actions against the Sunday Telegraph and South China...

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Reg Foster on press freedom (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Daily Sketch journalist Reg Foster on his involvement and subsequent arrest in the John Vassall spy case in 1963, and on the current threat to press freedoms. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Press censorship in Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male (North American?) member of the press on the lack of journalistic freedom in covering the Gulf War. He says reportage is strictly controlled by the US military. Male interviewer not...

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  6. Spycatcher newspaper ban ruling (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews Andrew Neil, editor of The Sunday Times, about the decision of the European Court of Human Rights that the UK Government broke the convention that safeguards freedom of speech when it...

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  7. Defected Iraqi ambassador on state of Iraq (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by former Iraqi ambassador Hisham Al-Shawi after defecting to the UK on how the Iraqi people are staved and terrorised, the determination to rebuild society and how a new Iraq would need to offer...

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  8. NUJ challenge gagging order (1984)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the National Union of Journalists challenging the ban on the Old Bailey ban on naming the victim of a kidnapping case (Miss X, a member of a prominent public family) in the press to protect her...

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  9. Paramilitary media ban to continue (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister Tim Renton on the success of the media ban on Sinn Fein, the IRA and loyalist paramilitary groups which is 1 year old tomorrow. He says the ban is achieving its objective and defends the...

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  10. Academic freedom debated by Lords (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on a defeat today for the government in the House of Lords over part of its education reform bill, on proposals which would limit academic freedom, which has received widespread opposition...

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