BBC Ten'o'clock News, 6 June 2001

The eve of poll news is presented by Peter Sissons. Reports:
1) Andrew Marr on the party leaders and their last-minute campaigning and rallies.
2) John Swinney and Ieuan Wyn Jones speak about the SNP and Plaid Cymru campaigns.
3) Carolyn Quinn following Tony Blair (followed by a live link from a very rainy Trimdon).
4) Laura Trevelyan with William Hague in Richmond.
5) June Kelly follows Charles Kennedy to Fort William.
6) Peter Snow has a final look at the pre-election opinion polls.
7) Andrew Marr talks to Peter Sissons about the campaign.
Later there is a retrospect of the campaign highlights.

[@123brownjames]

The opening headlines are pretty mental! 😂

[@Adampiled101]

Leeds is still rioting no change then there i guess

[@HarryHayfield]

The polls got it spot on I say. Exit poll: 0.5% swing to Con, final result: Con -1 Lab -6 Lib Dem +6, Others +1

[@jacksugden8190]

Stonger society - Tony Blair
Bigger better - Tony Blair
Support - Tony Blair
What we’ve done - Tony Blair
Either we work for it, or it’s offered.
There’s nothing wrong with self-help through training to build a bigger/brighter future.

[@PeterRIGBY08]

5:00 how wrong Hague was! 😂

[@TheKonga88]

I especially liked the part where the ventriloquist dummy was shouting at the police 👮🏼‍♂️ 🚓 👮🏼‍♂️🚨🤡🤸🏼‍♀️🌃

[@BossySwan]

4:02 get breakfast done

[@jamesmckean3221]

It's interesting how lighthearted and humorous the coverage of the election was. Nowadays the news is always so stern and anti-reassuring.

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0:46 0:58 0:59

[@osomai7130]

1:03