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In 1985 there was a three part ITV mini-series based on the events of Operation Julie. It's not very good and I'm told that even some of the Julie particpants had difficulty identifying their characters on screen.
Unsurprisingly it was a mishmash of fact and fiction. The original LSD conspirators names were changed (why, I really don't know), so that Henry Todd became Hugh Truscott, and so on.
The series made it to video but hasn't, to the best of my knowledge, been repeated. It is not available on DVD, although bootleg copies circulate in the sort of places bootleg copies circulate.
The Radio Times for 2-8 November 1985 ran a front cover and feature article on the series. Front cover below:
The following three links will take you to the Radio Times feature article. You may have to magnify the page to read it clearly.
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Unsurprisingly it was a mishmash of fact and fiction. The original LSD conspirators names were changed (why, I really don't know), so that Henry Todd became Hugh Truscott, and so on.
The series made it to video but hasn't, to the best of my knowledge, been repeated. It is not available on DVD, although bootleg copies circulate in the sort of places bootleg copies circulate.
The Radio Times for 2-8 November 1985 ran a front cover and feature article on the series. Front cover below:
The following three links will take you to the Radio Times feature article. You may have to magnify the page to read it clearly.
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