LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Liberal assembly - Opening debates

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Sep 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:04:13

Description

Report from the Liberal Party assembly in Bournemouth. Includes speeches on claims by a Soviet political dissident of torture by British intelligence service, sectional politics, alliance with SDP, miners’ strike: by Liberal leader David Steel; Baroness Beatrice Seear; Bill Rodgers. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

William Rodgers; David Steel; Beatrice Seear

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Political conferences; Liberal Party; USSR; Political parties; Conferences; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Intelligence service; Bournemouth; Political coalitions; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Strikes (events); Political dissidenters

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