Edwina Currie on new book Life Lines
- Title
- Edwina Currie on new book Life Lines
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 30 Oct 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:03:45
- Description
- Margaret Shiels reports on the publication of a book entitled Life Lines by former junior health minister Edwina Currie. The book is her story of her years in the Health Department. Includes interview with Edwina Currie about her own resignation and the resignation of Chancellor Nigel Lawson. She also comments on the low popularity poll ratings of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the elevation of John Major to Chancellor.
- Contributors
- Edwina Currie; Margaret Shiels
- Keywords
- Books; Margaret Thatcher; Health services; Conservative Party; Members of Parliament; Autobiographies; Politicians; Public opinion polls; Nigel Lawson; John Major; Resignation (political); Edwina Currie; Political appointments; Life Lines
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