Tory MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn funeral

Title

Tory MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn funeral

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

22 Feb 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Donald Fraser reports from Scotland on the funeral of the Conservative MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn who died at the weekend. Bagpipes and bells tolling heard. Includes clips of the service with his daughter Francesca reading from the Bible; family friend Sir Islay Campbell paying tribute to him; Reverend David Ogston sermon; Charlotte, his daughter, paying tribute.

Contributors

Donald Fraser; Francesca Fairbairn; Charlotte Fairbairn; David Ogston; Islay Campbell

Keywords

Deaths; Conservative Party; Members of Parliament; Funerals; Politicians; Nicholas Fairbairn

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