General election - Kinnock first campaign speech
- Title
- General election - Kinnock first campaign speech
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- May 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:02:58
- Description
- Report on Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s first election campaign speech in which he attacks the Conservative Party and Margaret Thatcher and says they have not achieved economic recovery. He also sings We Shall Overcome. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
- Contributors
- Neil Kinnock; Mark Mardell?
- Keywords
- Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; Education; Conservative Party; Employment; Economic recovery; General elections; Election campaigns
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LBC/IRN, "General election - Kinnock first campaign speech". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0046a00133019 (Accessed 17 May 2025)