dᵻspˈaɪt ðə fˈækt ðætðə mˈoʊst sˈɪɹiəs ɐlˈɛdʒd ˈɛspɪənˌɑːʒ əkˈɜːd wˌaɪlst hiː wʌz wˈɜːkɪŋ fɔːɹ ˌiːˌɛmˈaɪ, ðə tɹˈaɪəl wʌz kənfˈaɪnd tə tʃˈɑːɹdʒᵻz ɹᵻlˈeɪɾɪŋ tə dˈɑːkjuːmənts tˈeɪkən fɹʌm dʒˌiːˌiːsˈiː ɪn hɪz pəzˈɛʃən æt ðə tˈaɪm ʌv hɪz ɚɹˈɛst.
Despite the fact that the most serious alleged espionage occurred whilst he was working for EMI, the trial was confined to charges relating to documents taken from GEC in his possession at the time of his arrest.