Secret Society (1987– )
TV Mini-series | Documentary

Secret Society (1987– )

TV Mini-series | Documentary

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...See moreA 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 which the public accounts committee were not told about. Written by Tony Gosling See less

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36 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Duncan Campbell Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	7	In ascolto (2006)
Clive Ponting Self - Former Ministry of Defence Official / Self - Former Asst Secretary, Ministry of Defence / Self - Former Ministry of Defence Civil Servant Self - Former Ministry of Defence Official / Self - Former Asst Secretary, Ministry of Defence / Self - Former Ministry of Defence Civil Servant See fewer	4	World in Action (1963)
Frank Cooper Self - Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence, 1976-1982 Self - Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence, 1976-1982 See fewer	4	Thatcher: The Downing Street Years (1993)
John Erickson Self - Defence Studies, Edinburg University Self - Defence Studies, Edinburg University See fewer	3	Stalin (1990)
Ronald Mason Self - Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence, 1977-1983 / Self - Former Chief Scientific Adviser, MoD Self - Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence, 1977-1983 / Self - Former Chief Scientific Adviser, MoD See fewer	2	Young Scientists of the Year (1968)
Marie Staunton Self - National Council for Civil Liberties Self - National Council for Civil Liberties See fewer	2	Burning Embers (1990)
Clement Freud Self / Self - Liberal MP, 1973-1987 Self / Self - Liberal MP, 1973-1987 See fewer	2	The Best House in London (1969)
Bruce Kent Self - General Secretary, CND, 1979-1985 / Self - Vice Chair, CND Self - General Secretary, CND, 1979-1985 / Self - Vice Chair, CND See fewer	2	Songs of Praise (1961)
Peter Hennessy Self - Broadcaster & Author: 'Whitehall' / Self - Former Whitehall Correspondent, 'The Times' Self - Broadcaster & Author: 'Whitehall' / Self - Former Whitehall Correspondent, 'The Times' See fewer	2	What Has Become of Us (1994)
Christopher Price Self - Labour MP, 1966-1970, 1974-1983 / Self - MP, Lewisham West, 1974-1983 Self - Labour MP, 1966-1970, 1974-1983 / Self - MP, Lewisham West, 1974-1983 See fewer	2	Rules of Justice (1981)
Richard Kinsey Self - Dept of Criminology, Edinburgh University Self - Dept of Criminology, Edinburgh University See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Gary Murray Self - Private Investigator Self - Private Investigator See fewer	1	Granada Reports (1980)
Guy Kewney Self - 'Personal Computer World' Self - 'Personal Computer World' See fewer	1	Database (1984)
John Bushby Self - Former RAF Fighter Controller Self - Former RAF Fighter Controller See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Steve Connor Self - 'New Scientist' Self - 'New Scientist' See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Melvyn Wallis Self - Linesman Programmer Self - Linesman Programmer See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Jim Radford Self - Greenwich Borough Council Self - Greenwich Borough Council See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Ricky Hill Self - Former Military Policeman Self - Former Military Policeman See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Brian Hilliard Self - Editor, 'Police Review' Self - Editor, 'Police Review' See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Eric Howe Self - Date Protection Registrar Self - Date Protection Registrar See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Jolyon Jenkins Self - Journalist and Former Immigration Officer Self - Journalist and Former Immigration Officer See fewer	1	The Lost Race (1999)
Eugene Carroll Self - Director of Military Operations, US-European Command, 1977-1980 Self - Director of Military Operations, US-European Command, 1977-1980 See fewer	1	The Package (1989)
James Anderton Self - Chief Constable, Greater Manchester & ACPO Chief Self - Chief Constable, Greater Manchester & ACPO Chief See fewer	1	Everyman (1977)
William Arkin Self - Former US Army Captain Self - Former US Army Captain See fewer	1	NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970)
Peter Harding Self - C-in-C, UK Air Forces Self - C-in-C, UK Air Forces See fewer	1	12 Squadron Buccaneers (1978)
Ted Cluff Self - Institute of Date Processing Management Self - Institute of Date Processing Management See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Norman Lindop Self - Data Protection Committee Self - Data Protection Committee See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Scott Wilson Self - Emergency Planner, Greater Glasgow Health Board Self - Emergency Planner, Greater Glasgow Health Board See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Martin Ennals Self - Formerly GLC Police Committee Self - Formerly GLC Police Committee See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Tony Meredith Self - Former Inland Revenue Officer Self - Former Inland Revenue Officer See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
John Alderson Self - Former Chief Constable, Devon and Cornwall Self - Former Chief Constable, Devon and Cornwall See fewer	1	The Chief (1990)
John Pike Self - Federation of American Scientists Self - Federation of American Scientists See fewer	1	Riddle of the Skies (1999)
Robert Sheldon Self - Chairman, Public Accounts Committee Self - Chairman, Public Accounts Committee See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Jeffrey Richelson Self - The American University, Washington DC Self - The American University, Washington DC See fewer	1	Dispatches (1987)
Martin Ince Self - Features Editor, 'The Engineer' Self - Features Editor, 'The Engineer' See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)
Piers Wooley Self - Former Conservative Party Official Self - Former Conservative Party Official See fewer	1	Secret Society (1987)

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