Heseltine welcomes Thatcher’s resignation

Title

Heseltine welcomes Thatcher’s resignation

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:00:33

Description

James Matthews reports from London Zoo on a visit by Conservative Party leadership candidate Michael Heseltine where he comments to the press on the resignation of Margaret Thatcher, welcoming it as it opens the contest to other candidates.

Contributors

Michael Heseltine; James Matthews

Keywords

Elections; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Political leadership; Prime ministers; Resignation (political)

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