Margaret Thatcher on radio phone-in

Title

Margaret Thatcher on radio phone-in

Genre

Phone-in; Special

TX Date

24 May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:46:54

Description

The first of the Independent Radio Network’s national election phone-ins, hosted by Peter Murphy. In the run-up to the 1987 General Election, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher takes callers’ questions on a range of topics including schools, income tax, law and order, the Anglo-Irish Agreement, defence, the National Health Service, and NATO.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Peter Murphy

Keywords

Elections; Government; Crime; Taxation; Northern Ireland; Health services; Education; UK; Conservative Party; NHS; Hospitals; Defence; Schools; Prime ministers; NATO; Government policy; Politicians

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