McLibel
A deep dive into the historic 1997–2005 libel lawsuit, wherein fast-food conglomerate McDonald's sued environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris over a critical factsheet. It became the longest trial in English legal history and a major free-speech PR disaster for the corporation.
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Cast
- Helen Steel — Self
- Dave Morris — Self
- Bruce Alexander — Richard Rampton QC
- Pip Donaghy — David Walker
- Ian Flintoff — David Green
- Oliver Ford Davies — Dr. Arnott
- Richard Hope — Judge
- William Hope — Guardian Newspaper Representative
- Linda McGuire — Today Newspaper Representative
- Nick Miles — Channel 4 Representative
- Fred Pearson — Sid Nicholson
- Malcolm Tierney — Ed Oakley