First live broadcast from Parliament

Title

First live broadcast from Parliament

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate; Special

TX Date

Jun 1975

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:03:27

Description

Ed Boyle presents two clips from the House of Commons. The first is an extract from the first live broadcast from Parliament (09/06/75). The second is a Commons debate on publication of former cabinet minister, Richard Crossman’s diaries (19/06/75). The speakers include: Tony Benn; Geoffrey Pattie; Jonathan Aitken; Roy Jenkins; Selwyn Lloyd (Speaker).

Contributors

Tony Benn; Roy Jenkins; Jonathan Aitken; Ed Boyle; Selwyn Lloyd; Geoffrey Pattie

Keywords

Parliament; Broadcasting; House of Commons; Radio

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