Peter Hayman paedophilia scandal

Title

Peter Hayman paedophilia scandal

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Mar 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:30

Description

Interview with Conservative MP Geoffrey Dickens criticising the decision of Attorney General Michael Havers not to pursue a charge against diplomat Sir Peter Hayman over accusations of possessing explicit material involving children, and on his naming of the accused in the House of Commons. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Geoffrey Dickens

Keywords

Legal procedure; House of Commons; Child abuse; Diplomats; Parliamentary process; Identity; Allegations; Criminal investigation; Paedophilia; Sexual abuse; Political scandals; Michael Havers; Peter Hayman; Attorney-generals

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