Labour leadership contest - Michael Foot to stand
- Title
- Labour leadership contest - Michael Foot to stand
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
- TX Date
- 21 Oct 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:49
- Description
- Peter Murphy reports on the decision of Labour MP Michael Foot to stand for the leadership of the Labour Party following the resignation of James Callaghan. Includes comment from Michael Foot and fellow left wing leadership challengers Peter Shore and John Silkin.
- Contributors
- John Silkin; Peter Shore; Peter Murphy; Michael Foot
- Keywords
- Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Political parties; John Silkin; Ballots; Michael Foot; Political leaders; Peter Shore
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