Title

Conservative conference-Leon Brittan interview

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

Kevin Murphy interviews European Commissioner and former Conservative minister, Sir Leon Brittan, following his speech at a fringe meeting at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. He attacked Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s attitude to Europe and says Britain should have joined the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS.

Contributors

Leon Brittan; Kevin Murphy

Keywords

Margaret Thatcher; EEC; UK; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Europe; Blackpool; International monetary systems

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