LBC reports the election - part 4

Title

LBC reports the election - part 4

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Election coverage; News bulletin; Advertisement; Special; Jingle

TX Date

9 Jun 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

01:03:30

Description

LBC Reports the Election, part 4, presented by Dan Damon, following end of voting in the 1983 UK General Election and during the announcement of the results. Speaking are: John Silkin, Labour MP; Dr David Owen, SDP; Peter Kellner, New Statesman; Simon Hughes, Liberal MP; David Mellor, Conservative MP; Peter Hain, Labour MP; David Steel, Liberal Party leader; Dudley Lewis, deputy acting returning officer for Bristol East; Tom Cox, Labour MP; Humfrey Malins, Conservative MP; Tony Benn, Labour; Shirley Williams, SDP; Roy Jenkins, SDP leade. Reporters include: Steve Crozier, Peter Murphy, Jo Andrews, Kay Oliver, Richard Bestic, Peter Kimber, Mark Percy, Rosy Kempston, Dianne Stradling, Roz Morris. Includes news bulletins; advertisements (with Freddie Barrett); news reports; jingles; weather bulletins; phone-in. Ends abruptly.

Contributors

John Silkin; David Steel; Shirley Williams; Peter Hain; Peter Murphy; Tony Benn; Roy Jenkins; David Owen; Richard Bestic; David Mellor; Peter Kellner; Simon Hughes; Jo Andrews; Peter Kimber; Steve Crozier; Dan Damon; Dianne Stradling; Mark Percy; Kay Oliver; Rosy Kempston; Tom Cox; Roz Morris; Freddie Barrett; Dudley Lewis; Humfrey Malins

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Political parties; Members of Parliament; Prime ministers; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; General elections; Political coalitions; Parliamentary candidates; Election campaigns

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