General election - rally at Wembley

Title
General election - rally at Wembley
Genre
News report; Speech; Election coverage; Music
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1983
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Duration
00:04:26
Description
Report on a pre-General Election rally of the Young Conservatives at Wembley Conference Centre on 05/06/83, hosted by comedians Jimmy Tarbuck and Bob Monkhouse. Includes song by Lynsey De Paul; sketch by Kenny Everett; speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Further information
http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=105381
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher; Kenny Everett; Peter Murphy?; Bob Monkhouse; Jimmy Tarbuck; Lynsey de Paul
Keywords
Comedy; Elections; Politics; London; Conservative Party; Political parties; General elections; Election campaigns; Rallies (gatherings); Wembley

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LBC/IRN, "General election - rally at Wembley". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0113c00270007 (Accessed 07 Jun 2025)