MISC-DRAMA - THE ROSS CONSPIRACY - THE HOAX

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Year
1982
Reference
TZD274
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1982
Reference
TZD274
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
MISC-DRAMA
Categories
Drama
Duration
024:20
Broadcast Date
30/09/1982
Production company
TVNZ
Credits
PRODUCER: David Baldock
FILM EDITOR: Mike Bennett

A dramatised documentary telling of a great New Zealand hoax. The year was 1942. The main characters were a con man, Sydney Gordon Ross, just out of Waikeria prison, Prime Minister Peter Fraser and the Head of the Secret Service, Major Kenneth Folkes. Between them they brought down the Security Intelligence Bureau.