Tribute to the late Paddy O’Connor
- Title
- Tribute to the late Paddy O’Connor
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
- TX Date
- 1 Feb 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:04:06
- Description
- Former Mayor of London, Paddy O’Connor is discussed by GLC member Illtyd Harrington, who says he was a great man, and did a lot for housing in London. His life and times are discussed, as well as his problems, which included a trial. He is described here as a demonstrative MP, one of the most demonstrative since the War, a man who took on not only the sytstem, but the Soviet Union too. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Illtyd Harrington
- Keywords
- Deaths; London; Mayors; Paddy O’Connor
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LBC/IRN, "Tribute to the late Paddy O’Connor". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0001500449008 (Accessed 20 Apr 2025)