Robert Maxwell death

Title

Robert Maxwell death

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Nov 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Political correspondent Peter Russell interviews Labour Party MP George Galloway about the death of publishing tycoon and Mirror Group owner Robert Maxwell. Galloway speaks about allegations that Maxwell had links with both Eastern European dictatorships and Israeli intelligence (as detailed in book The Sampson Option by Seymour Hersh), issues he and another MP had raised in the Commons. Recorded on 05/11/91. Broadcast on LBC Newstalk FM Breakfast programme on 06/11/91.

Contributors

George Galloway; Peter Russell; LBC Newstalk

Keywords

Books; Deaths; Israel; Newspapers; Daily Mirror; Mass media; Espionage; Publishers; Boats; Yachts; Dictatorship; Robert Maxwell; Eastern Europe; Tenerife; Business people; Newspaper publishing; Seymour Hersh; Maxwell Communications Corporation; Mirror Group Newspapers; Lady Ghislaine; The Samson Option

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