Harold Wilson on election announcement

Title

Harold Wilson on election announcement

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Oct 1974

Year of production

1974

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Duration

00:05:51

Description

Speech by UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson on the announcement of a general election date of 10/10/74. He speaks about the problems the new Labour government inherited and how to solve them, the economic problems the country faces and what the government has done in their year in power to help rectify the mistakes of the Conservatives.

Contributors

Harold Wilson

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Labour relations; Conservative Party; Political parties; Economic recession; Party politics; General elections; Mortgages (loans); Food prices

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