General election - Arthur Scargill on results

Title

General election - Arthur Scargill on results

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

Interview with NUM President Arthur Scargill during the results in the 1983 General Election, on poor results for Labour Party, criticises the media coverage and praises Labour leader Michael Foot, after some saying he should step down. Male interviewer not identified. Brass band music heard in background.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Political parties; Mass media; General elections; Michael Foot; Political leaders; Press coverage

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