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[[Woodrow Wyatt]] (1918-1997), Lord Wyatt of Weeford, was a Labour MP and journalist, who became close to [[Margaret Thatcher]] after leaving the Commons.<ref>Warren Hoge, [http://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/10/world/woodrow-wyatt-dies-at-79-laborite-turned-thatcherite.html Woodrow Wyatt Dies at 79; Laborite Turned Thatcherite], ''New York Times'', 10 December 1987.</ref>
 
[[Woodrow Wyatt]] (1918-1997), Lord Wyatt of Weeford, was a Labour MP and journalist, who became close to [[Margaret Thatcher]] after leaving the Commons.<ref>Warren Hoge, [http://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/10/world/woodrow-wyatt-dies-at-79-laborite-turned-thatcherite.html Woodrow Wyatt Dies at 79; Laborite Turned Thatcherite], ''New York Times'', 10 December 1987.</ref>
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He was a close contact of the [[Information Research Department]], a secret anti propaganda unit within the Foreign Office, [[[[https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6944356-PREM-15-2011-Red-Under-the-Bed.html#document/p18/a568013 since 1956]]. The IRD worked with him on the documentary Red Under the bed in 1974.<ref>SBF doc</ref>
  
 
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Woodrow Wyatt (1918-1997), Lord Wyatt of Weeford, was a Labour MP and journalist, who became close to Margaret Thatcher after leaving the Commons.[1]

He was a close contact of the Information Research Department, a secret anti propaganda unit within the Foreign Office, [[[since 1956]. The IRD worked with him on the documentary Red Under the bed in 1974.[2]

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Notes

  1. Warren Hoge, Woodrow Wyatt Dies at 79; Laborite Turned Thatcherite, New York Times, 10 December 1987.
  2. SBF doc