General Election - Manifesto reaction

Title

General Election - Manifesto reaction

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

May 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:48

Description

Report on political reaction to the launch of the Conservative and Labour Party manifestos for the 1983 General Election. Speakers include: Michael Foot, Labour leader; Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister; David Steel, Liberal leader. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; David Steel; Michael Foot; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political manifestos; Political parties; Prime ministers; General elections; Political leaders; Election campaigns

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