Conservative conference - defence debate ahead of Thatcher speech

Title

Conservative conference - defence debate ahead of Thatcher speech

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Oct 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:03:28

Description

Report on the defence debate in the run-up to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by Defence Secretary, Francis Pym; right-wing activist John Gouriet; Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Francis Pym; Peter Carington; John Gouriet

Keywords

Politics; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Defence; Defence policy

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