LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Liberal Party Assembly - Jeremy Thorpe arrival

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

14 Sep 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Ed Boyle reports on reaction to the arrival of former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe at the party’s assembly in Southport prior to his trial on charges of conspiracy to murder. Includes interview with David Steel, Liberal leader. Female reporter identified (but not heard) as Sue (Jameson?).

Contributors

David Steel; Ed Boyle; Sue Jameson?

Keywords

Politics; Political conferences; Liberal Party; Political parties; Jeremy Thorpe; Conferences; Politicians; Political leaders; Political scandals; Southport

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