Title

SDP conference final day

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:35

Description

Report on the final day of the Social Democratic Party conference in Salford. President Shirley Williams denies that the party is becoming Thatcherite. Former party leader Roy Jenkins speaks about electoral reform. Jackie(?) Saddock(?) speaks about the shooting down of a Korean airliner over the Soviet Union. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Shirley Williams; Roy Jenkins; Jackie(?) Saddock(?)

Keywords

Air accidents; Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Political conferences; USSR; Political parties; Conferences; Electoral reform; Finance; Prime ministers; SDP; Civil aircraft; Salford

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