Remarks on the battlebus (release of diplomat and progress of the campaign)
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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| Venue: | En route from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich |
| Source: | (1) Thatcher Archive: General Election Compilation Tape (VHS) - BBC TV News Report (2) Thatcher Archive: General Election Compilation Tape (VHS) - ITN News Report |
| Journalist: | (1) Neil Bennett, BBC (2) Kevin Dunn, ITN |
| Editorial comments: | Available on CD-ROM only. Between 1335 and 1430. There was a fragment of additional material broadcast on News At Ten. MT was asked about the polls: "You ask me how it’s gone. It looks as if the polls are going in the right direction - that is, that they are going in our direction". |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 555 |
| Themes: | General Elections |
Info only. Document is available on the CD-ROM.