Tony Benn’s political future

Title

Tony Benn’s political future

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

8 May 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Report on the future for left-wing Labour MP Tony Benn after boundary changes in his Bristol constituency and a challenge for his candidature from moderate Michael Cox meaning he may lose his seat in the forthcoming general election. Includes press interview with Tony Benn. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Tony Benn

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Political parties; Constituency boundaries; Members of Parliament; Politicians; General elections; Tony Benn; Parliamentary candidates; Bristol; Michael Cox

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