Last in the series bringing together professionals to answer hypothetical questions. Trip Up Abroad
Helena Kennedy QC asks if cover-ups and deception serve British interests betterthan occupyingthe moral high ground when it comes to foreign policy.
A panel of ex-ministers, Foreign
Office advisers and diplomats is quizzed on the controversial topic of the British government breaking an arms embargo to help the "right side" to win in a fictional country. What is their attitude to the collusion of civil servants in a subsequent cover-up? The panel must decide what price an ethical foreign policy whenjobs are at stake.
Producer Annie Fienburgh Subtitled.