LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Members’ interests

Genre

Interview; Talk show

TX Date

16 Jul 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:21:56

Description

Members’ Interests, with Graham Leach. This programme looks at the Wilson years, and Matthew Carrington MP is wired for sound, presenting the audio diary of a day in his working life. Political commentator and advisor to Harold Wilson, Geoffrey Goodman speaks about the Wilson era, how difficult the ‘60s were for Wilson, whether the seeds of the Labour government’s downfall were sown in this period, Wilson’s prowess as leader, the difference between Wilson’s Labour and New Labour, and the debate that is going to lead up to the election.

Contributors

Geoffrey Goodman; Matthew Carrington; Graham Leach

Keywords

Politics; Labour Party; Harold Wilson; Conservative Party; Members of Parliament; Prime ministers; Politicians; Tony Blair; Matthew Carrington

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