Britain's Secret Terror Force
Nov 21, 2013 · 59m
Director
Leo TellingOverview
In the early 1970s, the British Army ran a secret undercover unit. Its existence was deniable and its tactics were so controversial that the unit was disbanded after just 14 months. Now, for the first time in 40 years, some of the unit's former members break their silence and talk candidly to John Ware about how they took the war to the IRA, sometimes even imitating the IRA itself. The soldiers believe they saved many lives. But Panorama's new evidence reveals that some members of the unit operated outside the law, firing on and killing unarmed civilians. The Ministry of Defence says it has referred Panorama's allegations to the police. Shown as part of Panorama.
Cast of Britain's Secret Terror Force
Crew of Britain's Secret Terror Force
About Britain's Secret Terror Force
What is Britain's Secret Terror Force about?
In the early 1970s, the British Army ran a secret undercover unit. Its existence was deniable and its tactics were so controversial that the unit was disbanded after just 14 months. Now, for the first time in 40 years, some of the unit's former members break their silence and talk candidly to John Ware about how they took the war to the IRA, sometimes even imitating the IRA itself. The soldiers…
When was Britain's Secret Terror Force released?
Britain's Secret Terror Force was released on November 21, 2013.
How long is Britain's Secret Terror Force?
Britain's Secret Terror Force runs 59 minutes.
Who directed Britain's Secret Terror Force?
Britain's Secret Terror Force was directed by Leo Telling.
Who is in the cast of Britain's Secret Terror Force?
The cast of Britain's Secret Terror Force includes John Ware (Self), General Sir Mike Jackson (Self), Frank Kitson (Self (Archive Footage)), Martin Dillon (Self) and Tony Le Tissier (Self).