A special edition of Tyne Tees Television current affairs programme ‘Briefing’ on the Falklands crisis. In the first part of the programme presenter Ian Breach speaks with three European parliamentarians with regards the position of Europe in supporting the action of Great Britain against Argentina. In the second part of the programme a discussion with three local MPs about their party’s position with regards the conflict in the South Atlantic. Title: Tyne Tees Title: Briefing In the...

A special edition of Tyne Tees Television current affairs programme ‘Briefing’ on the Falklands crisis. In the first part of the programme presenter Ian Breach speaks with three European parliamentarians with regards the position of Europe in supporting the action of Great Britain against Argentina. In the second part of the programme a discussion with three local MPs about their party’s position with regards the conflict in the South Atlantic. Title: Tyne Tees Title: Briefing In the Tyne Tees Television studio in Newcastle presenter Ian Breach introduces this special edition of Briefing on the Falklands crisis speaking with Dr Hans-Joachim Seeler of the Social Democratic Party Germany and Ernest Glinne from the European Socialists about their countries support for Britain during the Falklands conflict. The third member of the panel is Joyce Quin MEP for South Tyne and Wear who is asked if this is the ultimate test of the European ideal of continental unity. Title: End of Part One Part Two In the second part of this Briefing special Ian Breach speaks with three local MPs about the Parliamentary consequences of what is happening in the South Atlantic, in the studio in Newcastle is Jack Dormand Labour MP for Easington and Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party and in London Neville Trotter Conservative MP for Tynemouth and Alan Beith Liberal MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed. Ian Breach brings the discussion and programme to an end. Credit: Associate Producer Bob Farnworth Political Editor John Sleight Directors Malcom Dickinson, David Thomasson Producer Michael Partington End title: Tyne Tees Colour. © Tyne Tees Television Ltd. MCMLXXXII