Title

Conservative conference - Cecil Parkinson smooths over troubles

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Oct 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:40

Description

Former Conservative Party Chairman Lord Parkinson, Cecil Parkinson, maintains the Daily Mirror disclosures of former leader Margaret Thatcher’s memoirs saying she considered current leader John Major a second-rate politician will not detract from the unity of the party conference in Blackpool. He insists Thatcher fully supports her successor. She arrives at the conference today. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Cecil Parkinson

Keywords

Politics; Daily Mirror; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Autobiographies; Politicians; Blackpool; Political leaders; John Major

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