Episode 229: Politics Always Wins | John Stonehouse
Episode 229: Politics Always Wins | John StonehouseDescription
Hillary and Tina cover former member of Parliament John Stonehouse.
Parliament member John Stonehouse, facing financial ruin, staged his own disappearance to evade the consequences. BUT his elaborate ruse unraveled, exposing his deceit and leaving a legacy of scandal.
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Hillary's Story
ABC News
What's the true story of John Stonehouse, the elusive British MP who faked his own death to start a new life in Australia?
Daily Mail Online
Photo of Labour MP John Stonehouse walking with his Czech spymaster revealed for the first time
Express & Star
The incredible life of John Stonehouse - a once high-flying MP who faked his own death
The New York Times
John Stonehouse: Bizarre tale of the MP who faked his own death Mystery Still Surrounds British M.P. Arrested in Australia
PBS
Politicians Behaving Badly: 7 British Government Scandals
Wikipedia
John Stonehouse
Photos
British MP John Stonehouse--by Roger Jackson from Hulton Archive via ABC.net
Stonehouse arrives at Heathrow Airport from Australia--by David Ashdown via ABC.net
United States
