Enoch Powell on the Plowden Report

Enoch Powell on the Plowden Report

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Location

Aldergrove Airport

Year

1966

Date

Production 21/01/1966

Length

03min 24sec

Audio

mute, sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

MP Enoch Powell arrives in Belfast ahead of his speech at the Unionist party headquarters in Belfast. He addresses the controversial Plowden Report on the aircraft industry.  

Notes

Enoch Powell served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (1950–1974), then Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) MP (1974–1987) and was Minister of Health (1960–1963). He was a controversial figure, best known for his ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech, criticising immigration policies.  

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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