Chris Patten letting slip general election date of May next year

Title

Chris Patten letting slip general election date of May next year

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Dec 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:21

Description

Conservative Party Chairman Chris Patten confirming speculation about the date of next year’s general election by letting slip during a BBC radio interview that his New Year resolution is for a fourth Conservative victory at the end of May. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Chris Patten

Keywords

General elections

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