Portillo's State Secrets is a Documentary programme.

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Portillo's State Secrets: Sport and Politics

Series 1, episode 5

Michael Portillo unearths previously classified documents from the national archives, discovering fascinating facts about Britain's past. He uncovers the secret documents that show why Britain didn't boycott Hitler's Olympics, Churchill's attempt to ban the world's first black heavyweight champion, and a royal proclamation to ban football.

Cast (unconfirmed)

Michael Portillo
John O'Kane
Elaine Forrester
Paul Connolly
Jeff Anderson