Title

Tam Dalyell ejected from House of Commons

Genre

Interview

TX Date

30 Oct 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:39

Description

Labour MP, Tam Dalyell on his speech on the Westland affair that resulted in his ejection from the House of Commons. In the speech, Dalyell had abused Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, calling her a liar and bounder. Conservative MP, Edward du Cann comments on the speech, and the insults thrown at the Prime Minister. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Edward du Cann; Tam Dalyell

Keywords

Politics; Margaret Thatcher; House of Commons; Members of Parliament; Speeches; Behaviour; Westland Helicopters

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