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1846146038. Dial M for Murdoch: News Corporation and the Corruption of Britain is a 2012 book written by the British Labour Party MP Tom Watson, and Martin Hickman, a journalist with The Independent newspaper.
- Tom Watson, Martin Hickman
- 2012
Dial M for Murdoch: Directed by Leslie Hope. With Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris. A telephone operator with ambitions to be a detective believes she's heard a woman strangled on an open line but Brackenreid is reluctant to believe her.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Leslie Hope
- 2011-07-27
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A switchboard operator with a penchant for amateur sleuthing claims she overheard the strangulation death of a young woman. Murdoch taps into the phone system to prevent a killer from striking again. Tess Moffatt fancies herself an amateur sleuth and has cried wolf before. She takes a shine to Constable George Crabtree but is an annoyance for Detec...
Telephone technology is still in its infancy, Detective Murdoch uses a recording device to wiretapthe phone calls of the criminals to get the intel needed to solve the case.
Brackenreid's Rotary Club reference; the first Rotary Club was founded in Chicago in 1905 and became an international organization in 1910 when a club began meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Main Cast
Yannick Bisson as William Murdoch Hélène Joy as Julia Ogden Thomas Craig as Thomas Brackenreid Jonny Harris as George Crabtree
Recurring Cast
Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins Rachel Wilson as Tess Moffatt
Guest Cast
Graham Abbey as Isaac Lowe Jason Spevack as Dorrie Geoffrey Pounsett as Mr. Whittaker Wayne Ward as Jason Lawrence Scott Edgecombe as Randolph Phillips Lisa Merchant as Mrs. Handsworth Lindsay Kyte as Telephone Operator
5 mag 2012 · Dial M for Murdoch by Tom Watson & Martin Hickman – review. This account of the Murdoch affair, co-authored by one of their most dogged critics, is a gripping read. John Kampfner. Sat 5 May...
About Dial M for Murdoch. Dial M for Murdoch uncovers the inner workings of one of the most powerful companies in the world: how it came to exert a poisonous, secretive influence on public life in Britain, how it used its huge power to bully, intimidate and cover up, and how its exposure has changed the way we look at our politicians, our ...
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8 mag 2012 · Dial M for Murdoch gives the first connected account of the extraordinary lengths to which the Murdochs’ News Corporation went to “put the problem in a box” (in James Murdoch’s words), how its efforts to maintain and extend its power were aided by its political and police friends, and how it was finally exposed.
25 apr 2012 · Dial M for Murdoch by Tom Watson and Martin Hickman – review | Books | The Guardian. Empire of the Sun … Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corporation, whose employees are facing allegations of...
