Title

SDP collapses

Genre

Interview

TX Date

4 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:05:43

Description

Paddy Ashdown, leader of the Liberal Denmocrats comments on the breakup of the SDP. Austin Mitchell and an unidentified male interviewer quiz Ashdown on the future for the Liberals; if he will end up working with SDP leader David Owen again (as in the Alliance); and possibilities of a coalition with Labour Party. On breakfast programme.

Contributors

Austin Mitchell; Paddy Ashdown

Keywords

Elections; Politics; David Owen; Political parties; Liberal Democrats; SDP; Political coalitions

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