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  1. Roy Hattersley on Spycatcher ruling (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following the Law Lords’ decision to allow the serialisation of Spycatcher - former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s controversial book - Shadow Home Secretary, Roy Hattersley gives his reaction. He is critical...

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  2. Rupert Allison on Spycatcher ruling (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The decision by the Law Lords to allow serialisation of former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s book, Spycatcher has provoked a mixed response. Espionage author and Conservative MP, Rupert Allason, who writes...

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  3. Douglas Hurd on Official Secrets Bill (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Douglas Hurd is under fire for his new-look secrecy laws. The Official Secrets Bill, published last night, is designed to replace the discredited Official Secrets Act, in force since...

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  4. Government loses Spycatcher appeal (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report by Linda Duffin on the government losing its appeal for a permanent ban on press reports of material from the book, Spycatcher, by former MI5 officer Peter Wright. Includes interviews reacting to the...

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  5. Gagging of discussion on the Official Secrets Act (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a backbench revolt led by former Prime Minister Ted Heath as the Government moves to restrict Commons debate on amendments to the Offical Secrets Act. He is heard poking fun at the Government and...

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  6. Colin Wallace affair to be investigated (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster that the Colin Wallace or Clockwork Orange affair (undercover campaign in the 1970s over Northern Ireland) is to be investigated by the all party Commons Defence...

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  7. Colin Wallace affair to be investigated (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Colin Wallace or Clockwork Orange affair (undercover dirty tricks campaign in the 1970s over Northern Ireland) is to be investigated by the all party Commons Defence Select Committee. Labour’s...

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  8. Michael Smith found guilty of espionage (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on defence worker Michael Smith, who was caught spying for the Soviet Union, and has been found guilty of three charges under the Official Secrets Act. Defence solicitor Richard Jeffries comments on...

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  9. European Court of Human Rights (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    This week, the European Court of Human Rights ruling on juvenile killers means that the Home Secretary acted unlawfully in jailing the murderers of James Bulger indefinitely. Lizzie Knight takes a closer...

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