French Presidential elections

Title

French Presidential elections

Genre

News report; Speech; Election coverage

TX Date

10 May 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:21

Description

Peter Spencer reports on the French Presidential election as the contest becomes personal. Features excerpts from speeches (in French) by current President Valery Giscard d’Estaing and his opponent Francois Mitterrand. Poor quality audio.

Contributors

Peter Spencer; Valery Giscard d’Estaing; Francois Mitterrand

Keywords

Elections; Politics; France; Socialism; Francois Mitterrand; Jacques Chirac; Presidents; Presidential candidates; Football grounds; Political leaders; Election campaigns; Valery Giscard d’Estaing

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