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  1. The London interrogations (1980)

    Genre
    Drama

    Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed by firing squad for espionage during World War I. Drama revolving around the infamous woman....

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  2. Philip Agee on Federal ruling on his passport (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former CIA agent and author Philip Agee about a ruling of the US Federal Court ordering the return of his passport which was revoked after his disclosures regarding overseas operations of the...

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  3. Mandy Rice-Davies on her life and book (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Mandy Rice-Davies about her notorious life and new book, Mandy. She talks about the scandal which helped bring down the government of Harold MacMillan, the Profumo affair, and the...

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  4. Cuban refugees may be spies and convicts (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the exodus of Cuban refugees into the Key West field centre at Miami, Florida with the American authorities believing spies and convicts are amongst the immigrants.

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  5. Reg Foster on press freedom (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Daily Sketch journalist Reg Foster on his involvement and subsequent arrest in the John Vassall spy case in 1963, and on the current threat to press freedoms. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Merlyn Rees on Menwith Hill allegations (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former home secretary Merlyn Rees denies any knowledge of CIA telephone tapping at the Menwith Hill RAF base in Yorkshire, following revelations in New Statesman magazine in an article by Duncan Campbell and...

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  7. Gavin Scott on new novel (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gavin Scott, novelist, on his latest comedy thriller, A Flight of Lies, featuring the comic spy character Ronald Foster. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Carol Allen).

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  8. Anthony Blunt affair - A J P Taylor resigns (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with writer and historian A J P Taylor about his resignation from the British Academy over the treatment of Professor Anthony Blunt after his naming as the fourth man in the Kim Philby spy affair....

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  9. US-Iranian relations worsen in wake of embassy spy claim (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the increasing tension in US-Iranian relations. The United States has rejected claims that some of its embassy staff in Tehran were spies. There has also been a demonstration in Tehran against US...

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  10. After eight special - The secret war (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special; Speech

    The Secret War. This After Eight Special programme examines the use of espionage during the Second World War and its influence on spying during the present Cold War. Also looks at the history of the security...

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