White Lies (Original title)
Date: 27 January 1994 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Paul Yule
Synopsis: For nearly 40 years, a clandestine operation, based in the heart of London, provided secret but crucial support for the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Founded by Canon Collins of St Paul's Cathedral, the Inter- national Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) outwitted every move of the South African security services (BOSS) while still managing to smuggle in more than a hundred million pounds to the victims and opponents of apartheid. For the first time, people involved with IDAF explain exactly how they managed to defy BOSS, and agents of BOSS reveal how they tried to infiltrate and discredit IDAF. Contributions from Canon John Collins, Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu.
Subjects: Apartheid, BOSS, International Defence and Aid Fund, South Africa
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TV Transmissions
Date: 27 January 1994Broadcast channel: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:00Runtime: 51 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Date: 27 January 1994 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Paul Yule
Synopsis: For nearly 40 years, a clandestine operation, based in the heart of London, provided secret but crucial support for the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Founded by Canon Collins of St Paul's Cathedral, the Inter- national Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) outwitted every move of the South African security services (BOSS) while still managing to smuggle in more than a hundred million pounds to the victims and opponents of apartheid. For the first time, people involved with IDAF explain exactly how they managed to defy BOSS, and agents of BOSS reveal how they tried to infiltrate and discredit IDAF. Contributions from Canon John Collins, Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu.
Subjects: Apartheid, BOSS, International Defence and Aid Fund, South Africa
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 27 January 1994Broadcast channel: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:00Runtime: 51 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Credits
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Production Company: Berwick Universal Pictures, Production Company: casetv.com, Producer: Paul Yule
Cast
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John Collins, Nelson Mandela