LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Conservative Party record - First year in power

Genre

News report; Speech; Music

TX Date

4 May 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:00:55

Description

Peter Allen reports on the economic record of the Conservative Party a year after their General Election victory in 05/79. Includes excerpt of speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; excerpt from Conservative election song (Blue is the Colour). The clip is extracted from an edition of the LBC series, Decision Makers.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Peter Allen

Keywords

Elections; Government; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Political parties; Economic policy; Political allegiance; Prime ministers; Economic systems; Vocal music; Election campaigns; Anniversaries

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