Trial of accused spy

Title

Trial of accused spy

Genre

News report

TX Date

3 Mar 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

Tim Crook reports on the trial coming to an end of a man calling himself Irwin van Haarlem(?), accused of operating as a spy in Britain for Czech intelligence and aiding Soviet refuseniks. He has pleaded not guilty. On evidence provided by the prosecution and defence QC Nigel Schultz.

Contributors

Tim Crook

Keywords

UK; USSR; Espionage; Spies; Trials; Czechoslovakia; Irwin Van Haarlem; Mr Justice Simon Brown; Nigel Schultz

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