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Freedom of Information Committee on abolition of Official Secrets Act (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified male Freedom of Information Committee spokesman outlines the need for a freedom of information act, based on the American model. The advantages are discussed, as well as the types of...
Gerald Ford on CIA reports (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
US President Gerald Ford speech on the release of CIA reports concerning possible political assassination attempts.
Harold Evans on Crossman Diaries injunction (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Harold Evans, Editor of the Sunday Times, fights for the rights for publication of the diaries of former Labour minister Richard Crossman, thereby risking prosecution under the Official Secrets Act. Male...
Confidential documents passed to newspaper (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the passing of confidential documents from a department of state to the Morning Star newspaper. The documents apparently included details of the Royal Family’s private...
Ugandan intelligence info (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
A male Ugandan spokesperson (not identified - poss. President Idi Amin) denies reports that 250 people were killed in Uganda during the 1972 invasion. The Imperialist news media is reporting different...
How nuclear war would be announced (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Philip Goodhart on a Home Office circular explaining how nuclear war would be announced. Says idea of a formal 72-hour warning period before war breaks out is ridiculous and...
Philip Agee on deportation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former CIA agent Philip Agee, about being deported from the UK to the USA after his alleged disclosure of official secrets. Male interviewer not identified.
Hillingdon Council court case (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified male speaker about a court decision relating to public inspection of official documents at Hillingdon Council following criticisms of its public spending and rates. Male reporter...
Jonathan Aitken on Official Secrets Act (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Jonathan Aitken MP on the proposed reform of the Official Secrets Act section 2 and his prosecution and acquittal under the act in 1970. He would like to see it applied to highly sensitive material only....
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Hayes at the Weekend. Brian Hayes is joined first by Sheila Cassidy, a doctor who was tortured in Chile by police, because she treated a political opponent of the new regime for injuries. She describes her...