A BBC reporter posed as a student to get into North Korea . The London School of Economics said he put its students on the trip in secret . The BBC says the students were informed of the risks . BBC reporter John Sweeney posed as a student from the London School of Economics and Political Science , or LSE , on a visit to the secretive nation last month , during which he filmed footage for the broadcaster 's prime-time current affairs show `` Panorama . '' But the students say they were n't given enough information .
A BBC reporter posed as a student to get into North Korea . The London School of Economics said he put its students on the trip in secret . The BBC says the students were informed of the risks . But the students say they were n't given enough information .