General election - Neil Kinnock visits schools

Title

General election - Neil Kinnock visits schools

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:52

Description

Neil Kinnock on his election trail, with some excellent PR as he visits Westgate Hill School and chats to the children and staff. He later visits a 6th form, where he makes a speech to pupils. Kinnock also reacts to a further refusal by Margaret Thatcher to meet him. Female reporter not identified (poss. Judith Dawson).

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Judith Dawson?

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Economics; Education; Unemployment; Employment; Schools; General elections; Election campaigns; Westgate Hill School

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