Witness History: Witness Archive 2016 - Plane spotters arrested in Greece

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In November 2001 a group of British tourists was arrested and put on trial for spying in Greece. But they were not spies, they were aeroplane enthusiasts. Chloe Hadjimatheou hears from Paul Coppin, one of the men detained and later jailed.

Photo: Paul Coppin with Greek police (AP News)

Published on Tuesday, 22nd November 2016.

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