LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Lord MacGregor, PCC, on Princess Diana newspaper reports

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Aug 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:05:15

Description

Peter Deeley reports on the decision of the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) regarding newspaper reports on nuisance telephone calls allegedly traced to Princess Diana. The Princess has denied she has anything to do with the calls to millionaire art dealer Oliver Hoare. The reports have led to renewed calls for privacy legislation. Includes interview with the chairman of the PCC, Lord McGregor (Oliver Ross McGregor) who says the reports do not breach the PCC code of conduct. Broadcast on LBC Drivetime.

Contributors

Peter Deeley; Oliver Ross McGregor

Keywords

Data protection; Newspapers; Press; Royal family; Royalty; Right to privacy; Princess Diana; Princess of Wales; Oliver Hoare; Drivetime (radio programme); Independent regulatory commissions; PCC

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