Government split on Falklands media coverage

Title

Government split on Falklands media coverage

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:43

Description

Report on disagreements within the Government over official media coverage during the Falklands conflict. Speakers include: Chief Government Press Officer, Bernard Ingham; Ministry of Defence spokesman, Ian McDonald. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Spencer?).

Contributors

Peter Spencer?; Bernard Ingham; Ian McDonald

Keywords

Government; UK; Propaganda; Mass media; News flow; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Wars (events); Ministry of Defence

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