Spy book launch

Title

Spy book launch

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

Mar 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:28

Description

Report on the publication of the controversial book Their Trade is Treachery by Chapman Pincher on the British secret service with accusations against individuals including former MI5 Director-General Roger Hollis. Speaking are: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Chapman Pincher. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Chapman Pincher

Keywords

Books; Espionage; State security; Anthony Blunt; Spies; Intelligence service; Security; International security; Allegations; Publicity; Their Trade is Treachery; Roger Hollis

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