Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Advertisement

TX Date

26 Jun 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:24:16

Description

Decision Makers- Warrington by-election, presented by Jim Hancock. Looks at the alliance between the Liberal Party and SDP, their policies, their candidate Roy Jenkins’ campaign, and his opponents. Unemployment will be a key issue. Also looks at industry in Warrington and the people of the constituency. Speaks to: David Binns, general manager of Warrington Development Corporation; David Harrison, local Social Democrat; Cyril Smith MP; Steve Mulholland of the local Liberal Party; John Evans MP; Arthur Fazackerley, local Conservative Association Chairman; Michael Lloyd Davis(?) of Vladivar Vodka. Includes commercial for Warrington Development Corporation. Researcher Bruce Pavey, engineer Dave Dawson.

Contributors

Bruce Pavey; Dave Dawson; Jim Hancock; David Binns; David Harrison; Cyril Smith; Steve Mulholland; Michael Lloyd Davis(?); Arthur Fazackerley; John Evans

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Industry; Liberal Party; Unemployment; Political parties; Economic recession; Roy Jenkins; SDP; Warrington; Social Democratic Party; Political coalitions; Parliamentary candidates; Election campaigns

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