Cyprus Secrets trial ends

Title

Cyprus Secrets trial ends

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Oct 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:05:37

Description

Report on the end of the Cyprus Secrets trial with the clearing of Christopher Payne and Geoffrey Jones, last of the seven RAF servicemen on Cyprus accused of passing secrets to the Russians, and on legal and political ramifications of the case. Includes statement by solicitor David Barry; reaction from Pamela Jones, mother of Geoffrey; interview with Chris Kriehn and Jill Kriehn, whose son Wayne Kriehn, was acquitted last week. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Bray; Pamela Jones; Chris Kriehn; Jill Kriehn

Keywords

UK; USSR; Espionage; Trials; Cyprus; Verdicts; Air force personnel; Christopher Payne; Geoffrey Jones; Wayne Kriehn

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