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That already happened a while ago (though MI5, not GCHQ), according to this guy[1] and several other "theorists" (viz. [2]) MI5 themselves beg to differ[3] (th
by ttctciyf 11y ago
That already happened a while ago (though MI5, not GCHQ), according to this guy[1] and several other "theorists" (viz. [2])
MI5 themselves beg to differ[3] (though they don't address Wallace's allegations directly, it seems.)
And the whole idea, with a fictional PM, was made into a novel by eminently monitorable ex-MP Chris Mullin[4] and then a miniseries.
1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Wallace
2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wilson_conspiracy_theories
3: https://www.mi5.gov.uk/home/about-us/who-we-are/mi5-history/the-cold-war/the-wilson-plot.html
4: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Very_British_Coup