Morning Star reaches 50

Title

Morning Star reaches 50

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:31

Description

Interview with a male spokesman (not identified - poss. editor Tony Chater) for the Morning Star newspaper about its alleged affiliation with the Communist Party, a disagreement with the IBA over an advertising campaign, and a recent 5,000 pound donation from the TGWU. The interview takes place as the paper prepares to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

Contributors

Tony Chater?

Keywords

Trade unions; TGWU; Anniversary celebrations; Communist Party; IBA; Morning Star; Advertisements; Anniversaries; Donations; Press advertising; Newpapers

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