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Phone-hacking scandal

The former Director General of the 成人快手, Greg Dyke, says that 'never again are we going to be lectured by the Murdoch family' on 'what we should have in the media' in the UK.

The phone hacking scandal has exposed some of the dirty secrets of British public life.

Journalists turned to crime to gain competitive edge, police chiefs failed to investigate and political leaders looked the other way.

Rupert Murdoch's British media business is under intense scrutiny, but so too are the country's most powerful institutions.

HARDtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur talks to three guests - former 成人快手 Secretary Jacqui Smith, Former 成人快手 Director General Greg Dyke, and Metropolitan Police Authority member Christopher Boothman discuss phone hacking.

23 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Jul 2011 01:05GMT

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