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How to Be Home Secretary

1999
Directed bySimon Finch
0h 49m

In the latest how-to-do-it guide, Michael Cockerell films behind the scenes in the normally secretive Home Office. As well as crime, prisons and MI5, the Home Secretary is responsible for nudist beaches, mad dogs and massage parlours. Jack Straw and his predecessors talk candidly about the Cabinet's most dangerous and fascinating job.

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DocumentaryTV Movie
STATUSReleased
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NR

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