#4 The arrest and trial of Grand Master of the Orange Order in Scotland Alan G Hasson
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01/31/22 • 18 min
In our fourth episode, listen to a detailed rundown of the arrest and trial of Grand Master of the Orange Order in Scotland Alan G Hasson. At the height of his powers, he was a media darling and his name was seldom out the newspapers with reporters seeking his views on the many moral and religious issues of the day.
However, by the start of the 1970's it all ended in tears with his reputation trashed by a fraud scandal.
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Narrated by Alex Norton. Words by Norman Silvester, produced by Ema Sabljak for the Glasgow Times.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/badass-blues
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In our fourth episode, listen to a detailed rundown of the arrest and trial of Grand Master of the Orange Order in Scotland Alan G Hasson. At the height of his powers, he was a media darling and his name was seldom out the newspapers with reporters seeking his views on the many moral and religious issues of the day.
However, by the start of the 1970's it all ended in tears with his reputation trashed by a fraud scandal.
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Narrated by Alex Norton. Words by Norman Silvester, produced by Ema Sabljak for the Glasgow Times.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/badass-blues
License code: MT7EQUAUCDLZ2K2F
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Narrated by Alex Norton. Words by Norman Silvester, produced by Ema Sabljak for the Glasgow Times.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/badass-blues
License code: MT7EQUAUCDLZ2K2F
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Narrated by Alex Norton. Words by Norman Silvester, produced by Ema Sabljak for the Glasgow Times.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/badass-blues
License code: MT7EQUAUCDLZ2K2F
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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