Bermondsey by-election - Result and reactions

Title

Bermondsey by-election - Result and reactions

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; News bulletin

TX Date

25 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:05:17

Description

Douglas Cameron reads a news bulletin item (IRN News 0700 hrs) on the Bermondsey by-election result, with Liberal Party (SDP-Liberal Alliance) candidate Simon Hughes winning the seat. Speakers are Simon Hughes; Labour Party candidate Peter Tatchell; Liberal Chief Whip, Alan Beith; Conservative Party Chairman, Cecil Parkinson; SDP President, Shirley Williams; political correspondent Peter Allen.

Contributors

Peter Allen; Shirley Williams; Cecil Parkinson; Simon Hughes; Alan Beith; Douglas Cameron; Peter Tatchell

Keywords

Elections; Politics; London; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Michael Foot; Election campaigns; Bermondsey; Simon Hughes; Peter Tatchell

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