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Ladywood by-election

Title
Ladywood by-election
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:03:22
Description
Report by Ed Boyle on the by-election in Ladywood, Birmingham. It looks at the violence on the day, the victor, the loss of votes on a safe seat for Labour, the National Front’s participation, and the dismal showing for the Liberals. Speaking are candidates: John Sever, Labour (victor); Quentin Davies, Conservative; Anthony Reed-Herbert, National Front; Kenneth Hardeman, Liberal.
Contributors
Ed Boyle; John Sever; Anthony Reed-Herbert; Quentin Davies; Kenneth Hardeman
Keywords
Elections; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Political parties; Birmingham; National Front; Ladywood

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