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Chapman Pincher denies spying allegations (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Chapman Pincher strenuously denies that he worked for MI5 after his name came up in the Peter Wright Spycatcher case in Australia (he wrote a book with Wright, on the intelligence services, which was not...
Neil Kinnock visits USA (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s visit to the USA. Includes a press interview with him on his response to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcherâs criticism of him over the Peter...
Lord Rothschild appeals to be cleared of spy charges (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Lord Rothschild (Victor Rothschild) making an unprecedented public appeal to be cleared of allegations that he is a Soviet spy. At Prime Minister’s Question Time, Tim Brinton and Roy Hattersley...
Spycatcher case in Australia (1986)
- Genre
- News report
Report on court case in Australia to prevent former MI5 officer Peter Wright publishing a book about Soviet spying in the UK, entitled Spycatcher. Questions have been raised over the publication of a similar...
Peter Wright concludes evidence in Australian Spycatcher trial (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the press conference given by former MI5 officer Peter Wright after he had finished giving evidence at the trial in Australia over the publication of his book, Spycatcher. Includes excerpt of press...
Spycatcher Peter Wright denies he is disloyal to Britain (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
News at 1 report by Kevin Dunne(?) from Sydney, on a press conference given by former MI5 officer Peter Wright after giving evidence in the Australian trial to decide whether his book Spycatcher can be...
Margaret Thatcher on issues and policies (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
In a television interview recorded in Strasbourg for Channel 4 News, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speaks to Peter Sissons about issues covered at the EEC summit and government policies and actions...
Spycatcher ruling in Australia (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Malcolm Turnbull, lawyer of former spy, Peter Wright, on a judicial ruling in Australia which destroys the British claim that publication of Wright’s book, Spycatcher is a threat to national...
Spycatcher Australian trial (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the leaking of confidential information in the book, Spycatcher by former MI5 agent Peter Wright and the attempts to ban it by the British courts; including interview with Wright’s lawyer Malcolm...
Spycatcher on sale in USA (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on former intelligence officer Peter Wright’s Spycatcher book being sold at John F. Kennedy Airport. US bookseller Donald Stokes on receiving his consignment, sales to British buyers, and media...