Briton jailed in Libya for espionage

Title

Briton jailed in Libya for espionage

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:15

Description

Grace Maxwell, the wife of Scottish engineer, Robert Maxwell, who has been jailed in Libya on charges of economic espionage and bribery, says she hopes to see him again despite the recent diplomatic troubles between Libya and Britain. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Grace Maxwell

Keywords

UK; International relations; Espionage; Imprisonment; Diplomacy; Libya; Prisoners; Bilateral relations; Grace Maxwell; Robert Maxwell (Scottish engineer)

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