Lord Denning on Spycatcher injunction ruling

Title

Lord Denning on Spycatcher injunction ruling

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jul 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:01:52

Description

Interview with retired Master of the Rolls Lord Denning on former intelligence officer Peter Wright’s Spycatcher memoirs. Disagreeing with the Court of Appeal Law Lords decision to support an injunction against publication, as the book is now in the public domain. Also supporting freedom of the press. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tom Denning

Keywords

Books; Newspapers; Freedom of the press; Mass media; Espionage; Spies; Legal decisions; Intelligence service; Peter Wright; Spycatcher; Injunctions

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