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Biography
Stephen Dorril (born 17 July 1955) is a British academic, author, and journalist. He is a former senior lecturer in the journalism department of Huddersfield University and ex-director of the university's Oral History Unit. He has written a number of books, mostly about the UK's intelligence services.With Robin Ramsay, Dorril co-founded the magazine Lobster.He has appeared on radio and television as a specialist on the security and intelligence services. He is a consultant to BBC's Panorama programme.His first book Honeytrap, written with Anthony Summers about the Profumo affair, was one of the sources for the 1989 film Scandal.
Career
Dorril has appeared as a specialist and consultant regarding intelligence matters on several radio and television programs: Panorama, Media Show, Secret History, World at One, NBC News, Canadian television, History Channel, French television, and others. Dorril also served as a consultant on a forthcoming Channel Five series on the intelligence services.