James Hollings talks to Mediawatch about Pat Booth’s incredible legacy

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James Hollings talked to Colin Peacock, at RNZ’s Mediawatch, about the legacy of investigative journalist Pat Booth, who died earlier this week. In his book A Moral Truth: 150 years of investigative journalism in New Zealand, Hollings looks at Booth’s investigation into the wrongful imprisonment of Arthur Allan Thomas. His reporting was crucial in overturning the conviction. Listen to the full story at RNZ here.