Title

Paddy Ashdown on conference speech

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:08

Description

Peter Spencer interviews Social and Liberal Democrats leader, Paddy Ashdown, following his speech at the conclusion of the party’s conference in Brighton. His upbeat message was that the party has now come of age. The speech was clearly well received, though Ashdown admits to a bout of nerves. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

Contributors

Peter Spencer; Paddy Ashdown

Keywords

Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Brighton; Social and Liberal Democrats; SLD

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