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Secret Society

★ 7.9 14 votes 1987–present 1 seasons · 5 episodes Returning Series BBC Two
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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 ...

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Season 11987
05
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
1We're All Data Now
2In Time of Crisis
3A Power in the Land
4Skywatch - A Gap in Our Defences
6Cabinet

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Cast

Duncan Campbell Self - Reporter
Clive Ponting Self - Former Ministry of Defence Official, Self - Former Asst Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Self - Former Ministry of Defence Civil Servant
Frank Cooper Self - Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence, 1976-1982
John Erickson Self - Defence Studies, Edinburg University
Ronald Mason Self - Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence, 1977-1983, Self - Former Chief Scientific Adviser, MoD
Marie Staunton Self - National Council for Civil Liberties
Clement Freud Self, Self - Liberal MP, 1973-1987
Bruce Kent Self - General Secretary, CND, 1979-1985, Self - Vice Chair, CND
Peter Hennessy Self - Broadcaster & Author: 'Whitehall', Self - Former Whitehall Correspondent, 'The Times'
Christopher Price Self - Labour MP, 1966-1970, 1974-1983, Self - MP, Lewisham West, 1974-1983

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