Peter Tatchell election leaflet controversy

Title

Peter Tatchell election leaflet controversy

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:10

Description

Report on Labour candidate Peter Tatchell’s election leaflets in the run-up to the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83). The leaflets were printed by Cambridge Heath Press, which allegedly has links with Militant Tendency. Committee Chairman Russell Tuck comments. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Russell Tuck

Keywords

Elections; Politics; London; Labour Party; Parliamentary candidates; Election campaigns; Bermondsey; Militant Tendency; Leaflets; Peter Tatchell; Cambridge Heath Press

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