Edwina Currie issues health warnings

Title

Edwina Currie issues health warnings

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:35

Description

2 clips. 1: Health Minister Edwina Currie warns (in 1988?) of a harsh winter to come, and asks the public, particularly the elderly, to prepare for cold weather. She is heckled. 2: Currie warns the public that most of the egg production in Britain is infected with salmonella.

Contributors

Edwina Currie

Keywords

Weather; Health; Health services; Conservative Party; Elderly; Environmental health; Food; Cabinet ministers; Eggs; Salmonella

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