Media1988

'UFO Cover-Up? Live' TV special airs

When: Oct 1988
Where: Washington, D.C.
Sources: 1 public source

Actor Mike Farrell, who reported for the 1988 special Mercury at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A Michael Seligman-produced TV special, with actor Mike Farrell reporting from Washington, presented claims of a government UFO cover-up, including scrambled messages from a disguised military informant called 'Condor'. A New Zealand review called it a schlockumentary that said nothing new.

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PressThe great documentary heist (Ruth Zanker; first published in The Press, 19 October 1988) (opens in a new tab)NZ Skeptics / 1989-08-01

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