Description In a lecture given by Harold Wilson at the OUSA conference in 1977, he spoke about the opposition to his plans for an Open University and how he overcame this by dissolving the working party!
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Duration:
00:00:57
Keyword(s):
Open University Students Association, OUSA, Working Party, Lecture.
Contributor(s):
Harold Wilson
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Footage description:
Harold Wilson speaking at a lectern addressing OUSA audience. Audience laughing. Wilson speaking. Audience laughing. Wilson speaking.
Master programe code and title:
Master programme recording date:
1977
Master programme production number:
JOUZ408R
Available to public:
yes
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