basis, it would have been an infringement of their Article 2 right under the ECHR which imposes an obligation on governments to protect the lives of those under their authority and control. In 2015, the BBC announced that it was to produce a biographical drama film about Keys' life called Reg''. In the film, broadcast on 6 June 2016, Keys was portrayed by Academy Award-nominated actor Tim Roth and the script was by Jimmy McGovern and Robert Pugh. Spectre In August 2006, Reg Keys and other relatives of military personnel killed in Iraq announced the creation of a new political party named Spectre. The party's aims and objectives included bringing the Government to account for misleading Parliament over Iraq, supporting wounded troops returning from Iraq, raising serving soldiers’ concerns over Iraq and highlight equipment and system failures. At the launch it was stated that the party planned to contest more than 70 seats currently held by pro-war Labour MPs, including Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett, Ruth Kelly, the Communities and Local Government secretary and Jack Straw, Leader of the Commons. Keys also aimed to stand candidates in Parliamentary by-elections. In the event Spectre was never registered as a political party with the Electoral Commission, and did not contest any by-elections or any seat at the 2010 general election. See also 2005 United Kingdom general election References External links Vote for Reg Keys official campaign site A Sedgefield View A blogger in Sedgefield with a jaundiced eye Military Families Against the War official site Reg Keys' election night speech at Sedgefield Video — WMV (3.6Mb) The Man Who Challenged Blair The Contemporary Review, July 2005, by Stefan Simanowitz. Guardian - Doing It for Tom: Mr Keys Takes on the Prime Minister by Ed Vulliamy April 22, 2005 CNN - Soldier father bid to unseat Blair April 21, 2005 Reuters - Father of Slain Soldier Plots Blair "Regime Change" April 21, 2005 Guardian - "I'll Hold Blair to Account" interview with Stuart Jeffries March 22, 2005 1952 births Living people Independent politicians in England English anti–Iraq War activists Independent British political candidates