Profumo documents destroyed - George Brown view

Title

Profumo documents destroyed - George Brown view

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:06:01

Description

Interview with former Labour cabinet minister Lord George-Brown (George Brown) about the ordering by a UK Prime Minister - either Harold Wilson or Edward Heath - of the suppression and destruction (by Lord Tom Denning) of official papers relating to the Profumo Affair in 1963. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

George Brown

Keywords

Government; Labour Party; Data protection; Lord Denning; Conservative Party; Politicians; Access to information; Documents; Tribunals; Political scandals; John Profumo

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