Title

Main parties launch general election manifestos

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

18 Mar 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on the release of the general election manifestos for the 3 main parties. With Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown speaking on the campaign trail in Essex on Tory economic policy; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock and Prime Minister John Major at the press conferences launching their manifestos. Also includes Labour’s theme music-My Land Your Land by Michael Kamen who wrote the music for the film Robin Hood Prince of Thieves.

Contributors

Peter Murphy; Neil Kinnock; John Major; Paddy Ashdown

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political manifestos; Political parties; Economic policy; Economic recession; Liberal Democrats; General elections; Essex; My Land Your Land; Michael Kamen

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