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Islamic reaction to Death of a Princess TV film

Title
Islamic reaction to Death of a Princess TV film
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:02:30
Description
Report on reaction in the British Muslim community to the controversial ATV drama-documentary film Death of a Princess (shown on ITV on 09/04/80), about the execution of a young princess and her lover in a fictitious Middle-Eastern country. Includes interview with lawyer Khalid el-Mansour. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Khalid el-Mansour
Keywords
Middle East; Religion; Interethnic relations; Libel; Films; Television programmes; Islam; Executions; ATV; Death of a Princess; Islamic culture

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