Tony Benn after election defeat

Title

Tony Benn after election defeat

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jun 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:07

Description

Interview at a Tribune/Morning Star rally with Labour MP and former cabinet minister Tony Benn, after his defeat in Bristol at the 1983 General Election. He speaks about the importance of Karl Marx, defends the policies of his party, and criticises the media. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tony Benn

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Press; Political parties; Members of Parliament; Mass media; Politicians; General elections; Tony Benn; Parliamentary candidates; Bristol; Rallies (gatherings); Karl Max

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