Edward Heath on Labour’s broken promises

Title

Edward Heath on Labour’s broken promises

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

10 Apr 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:07

Description

Report on former Prime Minister Edward Heath’s campaigning for the Conservative Party in the general elections. Includes speeches by Heath expressing his disgust at the country’s position of 20th in the world economy rankings, and claiming the Labour Party did not fulfill their promises over unemployment. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Edward Heath

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Government; Labour Party; Economics; Conservative Party; Unemployment; Economic policy; Party politics; General elections; Election campaigns; Economic statistics

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