GENERAL ELECTION:

GENERAL ELECTION:.||a)NAT: (Pym,Hugh)| ITN| ENGLAND: London: Smith Sq: Conservative Central Office:| Dr Brian Mawhinney (Conservative Party Chairman) sitting at| pkf with backdrop of screen showing Blair's face lit with| different colours PULL OUT|| CS SIDE Health Sec Stephen Dorrell speaking at pkf (not| heard)|| Stephen Dorrell (Health Sec) pkf| - Accuses Blair of lying|| Pym standing at pkf asking question|| Mawhinney and Dorrell at pkf|| Dorrell pkf| - Talks of Tory pension plans / says Blair is lying|| ???:| John Major (PM) intvwd| - Labour repeat this lie again & again despite our plans| guaranteeing the state pension|| Millbank:| Jack Cunningham (Labour) intvwd| - these are the actions of desperate men / Tories staring| defeat in the face|| Inst of Civil Engineers:| Smiling Tony Blair (Labour leader) speech (GOOD SHOT) (2| secs)| - "Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen"|| Blair standing on stage speaking|| Tony Blair (Labour leader) speech| - they want to replace the state pension with privately| funded pensions / the proposals make it quite clear that all| the people can be brought into the private sector|| SCOTLAND: Edinburgh:| Paddy Ashdown (Liberal Democrat leader) along to stage|| Paddy Ashdown (Liberal Democrat leader) speech| - need a crusade for new opportunities for our people|| NIGHT: i/c|| TX 24.4.97/NAT|| b)C4N (Goodman,Elinor)| ITN| ENGLAND: Surrey:| Labour Leader Tony Blair along shaking with people|| ...