Calls for Clockwork orange inquiry

Title

Calls for Clockwork orange inquiry

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

7 Feb 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

There’s been a fresh appeal for an inquiry into claims that members of the security forces carried out a campaign of disinformation against politicians in the 1970s over Northern Ireland (the Colin Wallace/Clockwork Orange affair). Des Fahy reports from Westminster on a late night debate in the Commons. Includes speeches by Tony Benn; Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton. For Brian Widlake programme.

Contributors

Archie Hamilton; Tony Benn; Des Fahy

Keywords

Labour Party; Espionage; Intelligence service; Politicians; Colin Wallace

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