LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Signing of Channel Tunnel treaty

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

12 Feb 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:27

Description

Report on the signing of the Channel Tunnel treaty at Canterbury Cathedral, with excerpt of a speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in which she addresses the concerns of the people of Kent, and a vox pop with demonstrating ferry workers. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Treaties; UK; Kent; International relations; France; Demonstrations; Employment; Francois Mitterrand; Channel tunnels; Ferries; Canterbury Cathedral

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