Conrad Black never gives up; brushes off fraud conviction on BBC news satire

A calm but not-altogether convincing Conrad Black brushed off his fraud conviction Thursday night as a guest on Britain’s top-rated satirical news show, but audience members said it was tense when Mr. Black was shown videotape of himself shifting boxes of documents from Hollinger offices in Toronto in 2005. The BBC program caps Mr. Black’s week-long London blitz to sell his new book and rehabilitate his reputation among Britain’s elite who elevated Mr. Black to the House of Lords. Mr. Black indicated he has every intention of retaking his seat in the Lords. More