LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Conservative conference - defence policy

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

5 Oct 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:06

Description

Report on a debate on defence policy at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, with discussion on the Falklands War and the retention of Britain’s nuclear deterrent including the replacement of Polaris submarines with the Trident system. Speakers include: Eve Falkner, Western Area Women’s Advisory Committee; David Stewart(?), Gillingham delegate; John Nott, Defence Secretary. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Contributors

John Nott; Peter Murphy?; Eve Falkner; David Stewart(?)

Keywords

Government; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Defence; Defence policy; Brighton

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