Willie Whitelaw on royal security incidents

Title

Willie Whitelaw on royal security incidents

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:05:24

Description

Interview with Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw after publication of a report by Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner John Dellow on security at royal palaces following the intrusion at Buckingham Palace of 31-year-old Michael Fagan (09/07/82). Also about an inquiry by Lord Bridge into the Michael Trestrail affair- Queen’s bodyguard who resigned after security concerns over his relationship with a male prostitute. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Contributors

William Whitelaw; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Reports; Metropolitan Police; Queen Elizabeth II; Royal family; Royalty; Security; Security measures; Buckingham Palace; Policemen; Resignation (employee); Gays; Palaces; Michael Trestrail; Bodyguards; Michael Fagan; Trespass; John Dellow

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