Sarah Tisdall’s parents on daughter’s jail sentence

Title

Sarah Tisdall’s parents on daughter’s jail sentence

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Mar 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:50

Description

Clerical officer Sarah Tisdall’s parents, Dr Michael Tisdall and his wife Jennifer, speak about their daughter’s imprisonment for leaking Government documents to the Guardian newspaper. They also talk about the support given to them by the media and acquaintances. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Michael Tisdall; Jennifer Tisdall

Keywords

Legal procedure; Government; Newspapers; Law; Civil servants; Imprisonment; State security; Missiles; Family; Documents; Sentencing; Guardian; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Sarah Tisdall

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