Euro election songs

Title

Euro election songs

Genre

News report; Music

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:18

Description

A tongue in cheek report about songs chosen by political parties to rally support in the run up to the European elections. Male reporter not identified. Music from Lindisfarne; Groovers(?); David Steel and Shirley Williams; and Margery McKay singing Climb every Mountain from The Sound of Music (dubbing the voice of Peggy Wood who played the Mother Abbess in the film).

Contributors

David Steel; Shirley Williams; Lindisfarne; Groovers(?); Margery McKay

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Music; Labour Party; EEC; UK; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Europe; SDP; Social Democratic Party; Election campaigns

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