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An Unwarrantable Intrusion

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

'I think perhaps their (Parliament) legislation has gone too far and they've given almost too wide powers to those concerned... ' (Lord Denning)
'Now the Inland Revenue still operates by very large measure by the rules of cricket. Well of course, the businessman today doesn't play cricket any more and so you need a rather more aggressive and sophisticated approach...' (Tony Christopher,
Inland Revenue Staff Association)

Dick Taverne investigates the growing number of government inspectors and examines the claims of many that the time has come for the adoption of a Bill of Rights to protect the individual.
BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Fri 11.5 am)

Contributors

Presenter:
Dick Taverne
Producer:
Louis Robinson
Source: Radio Times

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