Lord Denning defends his controversial comments

Title

Lord Denning defends his controversial comments

Genre

News report

TX Date

16 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:19

Description

Report on Lord Denning (Tom Denning)'s controversial comments about the probable guilt (as he saw it) of the Guildford Four. Denning says his words were taken out of context, but he regrets the publication by the Spectator magazine of his off-the-record comment about EEC Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan’s being a German Jew. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Tom Denning

Keywords

Terrorism; Jews; Periodicals; Imprisonment; Appeals; Verdicts; Leon Brittan; Miscarriages of justice; Tom Denning; Guildford Four; Spectator; German

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