Margaret Thatcher sends the message that Britain is safe

Title

Margaret Thatcher sends the message that Britain is safe

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

13 Jun 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher arrives in London to open a new travel centre with the message that Britain is beautiful, welcoming and safe. The aim is to attract more US tourists to Britain; responding to questions by journalists, Thatcher claims that more US tourists are coming, and that they are not put off by terrorists. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

USA; Politics; Economics; Terrorism; UK; Great Britain; International relations; Tourism

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