Labour victory in Walton by-election

Title

Labour victory in Walton by-election

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

5 Jul 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:04:27

Description

Report on the Labour Party victory in the Liverpool, Walton by-election, overcoming the Militant Tendency. With reaction from Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock; Editor of Militant newspaper Peter Taaffe; Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes; Conservative Party candidate Barclay Greenwood (lost his deposit). Mark Phillips reports.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Simon Hughes; Mark Phillips; Peter Taaffe; Barclay Greenwood

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political parties; Liberal Democrats; Monster Raving Loony Party; Militant Tendency; Walton

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