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Farzad Bazoft and Daphne Parish face death penalty in Iraq (1990)

Genre
Interview; News report; Press conference

Peter Plisner reports on the news that British nurse Daphne Parish and Observer reporter Farzad Bazoft have been given the death sentence for spying in Iraq. With comment from junior minister William...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Spycatcher ruling at High Court (1987)

Genre
Interview; News report

Report on a decision at the High Court ruling in favour of the Guardian and Observer newspapers- they can publish contents of former MI5 officer Peter Wright’s book Spycatcher.The judges commented on the...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Leaked Harrods report (1989)

Genre
News report; Interview

Linda Duffin reports on how Lonrho was refused permission by the High Court to give MPs copies of the confidential government report on the Harrods takeover. Lonrho director Paul Spicer calls it outrageous;...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Spycatcher ruling - Reaction (1988)

Genre
News report; Interview

Law Lords have ruled that Peter Wright’s book, Spycatcher can be serialised in British newspapers. The ruling has implications for Margaret Thatcher’s government which is reforming the Official Secrets...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
High Court ruling on Cavendish spy book (1988)

Genre
News report; Interview

Linda Duffin reports on the decision of The Observer and the Sunday Times to go ahead today with the publication of the latest controversial spy memoirs, Inside Intelligence, by former MI6 officer, Anthony...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
David Mellor refuses calls for resignation (1992)

Genre
News report; Interview; Press conference

Report on National Heritage Secretary David Mellor speaking out to press at a newspaper charity event where he was guest of honour on the recent tabloid stories and scandal over his affair with Antonia de...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Farzad Bazoft executed in Iraq as spy (1990)

Genre
Interview; News report; Special

Margaret Shiels reports on the execution in Iraq of Iranian-born Observer newspaper journalist Farzad Bazoft for spying despite an international uproar. Includes Bazoft’s televised confession; comment from...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Michael Meacher libel (1988)

Genre
Interview; News report

Nick Skeens reports on the decision of Labour Party employment spokesmen, Michael Meacher, to appeal against a High Court decision to clear the Observer newspaper of libelling him following an article by...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio