Michael Foot at nuclear disarmament meeting

Title

Michael Foot at nuclear disarmament meeting

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

3 Sep 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:55

Description

Phil Longman reports on a nuclear disarmament meeting in London, where Labour Party leader Michael Foot shared the platform with veteran campaigners E P Thompson and former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. Includes Foot speech on his hopes the Labour Party will join the proposed North European nuclear free zone and take the lead in progress towards unilateral nuclear disarmament.

Contributors

Michael Foot; Phil Longman

Keywords

Labour Party; Political parties; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear disarmament; Defence policy; Nuclear free zones; Meetings; Olof Palme; E. P. Thompson; Unilateral disaramament

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