Secret Society Season 1 Episode 3 A Power in the Land 1987
A politically charged mini-series researched and written by Duncan Campbell which saw dramatic Special Branch raids on BBC Scotland. An entire production office was loaded into transit vans and confiscated by the police. + One: 'The Secret Constitution' about secret Cabinet committees that amount to a secret decision making system at the highest levels of power in the United Kingdom. + Two: 'In Time of Crisis' about secret preparations for war that began in 1982 within every NATO country. This programme revealed what Britain would do. + Three: 'A Gap In Our Defences' about bungling defence manufacturers and incompetent military planners who have botched every new radar system that Britain has installed since World War II. + Four: 'We're All Data Now' about the Data Protection Act. + Five: 'Association of Chief Police Officers' and how Government policy and actions are determined in the fields of law and order. + Six: 'Communications' with particular reference to Zircon spy satellites ...
- Released: 1987-05-06
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: James Anderton, Duncan Campbell
- Director: Barr Brian
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1. We're All Data Now 1987-04-22
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2. In Time of Crisis 1987-04-29
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3. A Power in the Land 1987-05-06
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4. Skywatch 1987-05-13
