Chapman Pincher allegations - Margaret Thatcher view

Title
Chapman Pincher allegations - Margaret Thatcher view
Genre
News report; Press conference; Speech
TX Date
26 Feb 1981
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:03:18
Description
Report on the reaction of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to various allegations made by Chapman Pincher in his book, Their Trade is Treachery, including claims that former MI5 director Roger Hollis was a double agent who also worked for the Soviet KGB. Includes excerpts of a press conference with Thatcher. Female reporter not identified (poss. Judith Dawson?).
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher; Judith Dawson?
Keywords
Books; Authors; Government; Margaret Thatcher; USSR; Prime ministers; Espionage; Spies; Intelligence service; KGB; MI5; Their Trade is Treachery; Roger Hollis; Chapman Pincher

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LBC/IRN, "Chapman Pincher allegations - Margaret Thatcher view". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009400477010 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)