Comedian and presenter Dara Ó Briain has been a long-time supporter of the Libel Reform Campaign. He spoke to Channel 4 News about the need for a public interest defence in the government’s defamation bill.
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Dara Ó Briain on libel reform
Dara Ó Briain on libel reform
28 Jun 12
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