File 4 - Hamilton Sky 'Hoax' Publication of Guardian allegations

Part One: 4 minutes 46 seconds.
Part Two: 12 minutes 43 seconds.
Part Three: 22 minutes 11 seconds
Part Four: 42 minutes 55 seconds
4 MP4 files (55.1 MB)

Four videos of TV news clips around the "Cash for Question" interim Downey Report. Coloured, with sound.

Part One: SKY TV News, Broadcast 20/03. Covers the "Cash for Question" interim report. Live interview with Neil Hamilton in which he brands Guardian 'Liar and a cheat' headline as the 'hoax of the century.'

Part Two: Contains ads. Sky TV News On the Hour, program starts at 00:26. Covers the "Cash for Question" interim report. Includes interview with Tony Blair, and clips from Part One. Live interview with Michael Heseltine (03:10). Jumpcut at 07:49. Live interview with Lady Williams, Iain Duncan Smith, etc.

Part Three. BBC News (00:08). Covers the "Cash for Question" interim report. Includes footage from Parliament. Interview with Neil Hamilton. Jumpcut at 5:20 and 5:35.

Channel 4 News, with ads. Programme starts at 6:16. Covers the "Cash for Question" interim report and accusations to John Major over sleaze. Includes footage from Parliament.

Part Four. Contains ads. Sky News (00:25). Contains interviews with multiple MPs. 01:54 - 04:44: Unrelated news coverage.

Live footage from Labour Party Conference (04:44) with Donald Dewar, Labour Chief Whip regarding the Downey Report. 08:30 - 12:25: Unrelated news coverage.

Sky News On the Hour (12:25). Contains government response to new sleaze accusations in Guardian paper, including appointment of Tim Smith. Jumpcut at 15:44. 15:44 - 17:25: Unrelated news coverage

BBC News (17:25). Contains government response to new sleaze accusations in Guardian paper, including appointment of Tim Smith. Including audio interview with Tim Smith.

Sky News (19:53). Contains government response to new sleaze accusations in Guardian paper, including appointment of Tim Smith. Includes interview of Emma Nicholson. Also includes detailed report into the sleaze allegations

ITN Lunchtime News (29:48). Contains government response to new sleaze accusations in Guardian paper, including appointment of Tim Smith. Includes interviews of individuals seen in other videos in this compilation.

BBC News (32:49). Contains government response to new sleaze accusations in Guardian paper, including appointment of Tim Smith. Jumpcut at 33:39. Interview with Alan Rusbridger (37:45). Ends in static.

Creator: Various (British Broadcasting Corporation; 1922-; broadcaster, Sky News; 1989-; television company, Channel 4; 1982-; national television channel, Independent Television News; 1955-; production and broadcasting company)