Today sees the start of the new series of BBC Radio 4's superb podcast
programme/Intrigue <https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000nfh>/. This
series, entitled/Mayday/, focuses on the late James Le Mesurier, British
founder of free Syria's Civil Defence service, the White Helmets. The
series also looks at the co-ordinated disinformation campaign against
James and the White Helmets, touching on the role of the
so-called Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media in this campaign.
You can read about it here
<https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/8h3FB5DzDRN4pjZSCZX74K/why-no-one-could-save-the-man-who-co-founded-the-white-helmets>,
watch the trailer here <https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08xh4ds>, or
download the whole series now
<https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04sj2pt/episodes/downloads>. It
is produced, written and presented by: Chloe Hadjimatheou, working with
a team including researcher Tom Wright.
In this post, I have just brought together some of the essential
background reading on the story.
http://brockley.blogspot.com/2020/11/intrigemayday-background-reading.html
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