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Gordon Carrera

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

I mean, you can, can't you?

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

That...

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

A magistrate saying, you've got good character because you haven't appeared in court.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

And yet, you've been involved in death and murder.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

But then the end comes for Scappaticci, March 2023.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

So only three years ago, he dies aged 77.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

And the investigators confirm, and I think this is interesting, that it was natural causes and that he was definitely dead.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

It's what people thought, though, and you can understand why.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

It's not beyond the bounds of imagination for some people to go, well, is this the British state finding another way of hiding him from Canova and from the investigation?

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

So they actually confirm that it's him and he's dead.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

One more...

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

I just think amazing, interesting fact which comes from the report into him.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

The High Court in London orders that Freddie Scappaticci's will is sealed and not made public.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

And it's noted this is the first case where such an order has been applied for in connection with the will of someone who was not a senior member of the royal family.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

I mean, wow.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

Which I think must be because the will will confirm his identity, you know, and must have some details in it, which will make clear that Freddie Scappaticci was, you know, an agent of the British state.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

Because that's something the British state continues to...

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

You know, deny, not deny, not comment on, we should say.

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

It's amazing, isn't it?

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152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4)

I thought we'd get to this question.