Reform in East Germany

Title

Reform in East Germany

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Special

TX Date

14 Nov 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

2 linked reports from George Matheson: 1. Report from demonstration in Leipzig, East Germany, for political reform - includes actuality of demo and interview with Pastor Christoph Keeler. 2. Election of new Prime Minister, moderate Hans Modrow, and vox pop to gauge the public reaction. For the Brian Widlake programme.

Contributors

George Matheson; Christoph Keeler

Keywords

Elections; Political demonstrations; Communist Party; Germany; Political reform; Prime ministers; East Germany; Berlin; Berlin Wall; Hans Modrow; Leipzig

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