So Was Wilson Right to Be 'Paranoid' About Being Spied On? [Scot Region]

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WHEN Harold Macmillan called in MI5 in 1963 and asked it to bug his office, he thought the whole world was coming apart.

He was trying to keep a lid on an unprecedented level of scandal that threatened to undermine his Tory Government and confidence in the British Establishment.

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So Was Wilson Right to Be 'Paranoid' About Being Spied On? [Scot Region]

Secrets he kept included the identity of the 'headless man' in sexually explicit photos produced in the Duchess of Argyll's divorce.

The man was alleged to be Colonies Secretary Duncan Sandys, who offered to...

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