Militant Tendency behind poll tax violence?
- Title
- Militant Tendency behind poll tax violence?
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 8 Mar 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:03:16
- Description
- Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, Dr Jack Cunningham on accusations that Militant Labour Party members are involved in the violent demonstrations against the poll tax (community charge) at council meetings. Conservative Party Chairman Kenneth Baker has written to Labour leader Neil Kinnock about the protests. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Elena Curti). For the LBC Brian Widlake programme.
- Contributors
- Jack Cunningham; Elena Curti?
- Keywords
- Political demonstrations; Labour Party; Political protests; Violence; Political parties; Councils; Party politics; Community charge; Local taxation; Political violence; Kenneth Baker; Militant Tendency
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LBC/IRN, "Militant Tendency behind poll tax violence?". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002800373001 (Accessed 21 Apr 2025)