So I put the question to you: Whom are we to believe — the person who has uncovered the secrets and lies and failures, or the people who continue to try to suppress the truth in an effort to continue the madness?
Two highly classified reports by senior policemen, John Stalker and Colin Sampson – which have never been released to the public – concluded that senior Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) detectives and MI5 officers were involved in a conspiracy to suppress the truth about Tighe's killing.
"Anonymous" offers an ingenious way to circumvent such objections: there must have been a conspiracy to suppress the truth of de Vere's authorship; the very absence of surviving evidence proves the case.
The documentary asserted that rather than a politically expedient lie, the struggle revealed a vast conspiracy to suppress the truth.
An unflattering portrait of Wellington, but also a cautionary tale of a loyal subject sacrificed to suppress the truth and slake national pride.
In addition, the two called the finale "problematic" because it featured Skinner and Doggett suppressing the truth, a thematic choice that goes against the spirit of the series.
"I think I have been a victim of a very rich man trying to suppress the truth.
"In the modern age, you can't suppress the truth as you could when a few printing presses were the only means of mass communication.
The claim chimes with their paranoid invocation of a great conspiracy – involving most of the world's scientists, most of the world's governments, most of the world's media and a few hundred million others – to suppress the truth about global warming.
Speaking to journalists after the verdict, Mr Bower commented: "I think I was the victim of a very rich man trying to suppress the truth".
