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David Blunkett retires guide dog Offa

Title
David Blunkett retires guide dog Offa
Genre
Interview
TX Date
24 May 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:02:10
Description
Interview with blind MP David Blunkett on the retirement of his current guide dog, Offa. He expresses regret at the departure and looks back at Offa’s career, but says the vet who treated him when he was ill will take him in. Also discusses his new dog which he will be unveiling next week. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
David Blunkett
Keywords
Politicians; Blind; Dogs; Offa (dog); Assistance animals

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