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The MP Who Faked His Own Death

Witness: Archive 2013 by BBC

Dec 24, 20138:58Society & Culture

British MP John Stonehouse faked his own death in Miami in November 1974 - and was discovered just weeks later in Australia on 24 December. Lucy Burns speaks to his barrister, Geoffrey Robertson QC.

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The MP Who Faked His Own Death is an episode from Witness: Archive 2013 by BBC. British MP John Stonehouse faked his own death in Miami in November 1974 - and was discovered just weeks later in Australia on 24 December. Lucy Burns speaks to...

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Published Dec 24, 2013, 8:58 long, audio available.