LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

First day of bitter campaigning for European elections

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

24 May 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:51

Description

Des Fahy reports on the first day of bitter campaigning by the three major UK parties for the European Parliamentary elections. Labour Party campaign is overshadowed by the recent sudden death of leader John Smith. Speakers are: acting Labour Party leader Margaret Beckett; Prime Minister John Major; Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown.

Contributors

John Major; Paddy Ashdown; Des Fahy; Margaret Beckett

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political leadership; Political parties; European Parliament; Europe; Liberal Democrats; Political leaders; Election campaigns

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