Title

General election - Labour policies and election campaign

Genre

Interview

TX Date

May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:53

Description

Labour deputy leader Roy Hattersley on Thatcher’s speech claiming economic recovery and the need for his party to change public opinion in the run up to the General Election. He claims Labour policies will do this, with promises to turn around the NHS, unemployment, and the economic state of the country, all the things that really matter. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy or Peter Spencer).

Contributors

Roy Hattersley

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Education; Unemployment; Employment; Economic systems; General elections

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