Farzad Bazoft executed- ambassador recalled

Title

Farzad Bazoft executed- ambassador recalled

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Mar 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:15

Description

Martin White interviews Britain’s ambassador to Iraq, Harold Walker, as he arrives back in the UK after being told to return home following the execution of Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft for espionage. For Update programme.

Contributors

Harold Walker; Martin White

Keywords

UK; British; International relations; Hanging; Espionage; Imprisonment; Diplomacy; Diplomats; Executions; Journalists; Iraq; Daphne Parish; Update (radio programme); Farzad Bazoft; Hangings

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