Editor stands by royal story

Title

Editor stands by royal story

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

Interview with editor of The News of The World newspaper David Montgomery, on why the paper decided to run the story of Princess Michael of Kent having an affair with Texan Ward Hunt. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

David Montgomery

Keywords

Newspapers; Press; Marriage; Royal family; Royalty; Extra-marital sex; Right to privacy; News of the World; Princess Michael of Kent; Ward Hunt

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