Official Secrets Act case thrown out
- Title
- Official Secrets Act case thrown out
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Mar 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:03:04
- Description
- Interview with civil servant, Alan Lowther, speaking after his case was thrown out of court. He was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act, over the release of Home Office documents on children’s toys, following a six month suspension. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Alan Lowther
- Keywords
- Civil service; Civil servants; Legal decisions; Trials; Documents; Official Secrets Act; Employee discipline; Home Office; Alan Lowther
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