Labour leadership contest row

Title

Labour leadership contest row

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Jul 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:23

Description

Report on a row over the selection process in the Labour Party leadership race. The contenders are Neil Kinnock, Roy Hattersley, Eric Heffer and Peter Shore, after the decision of Michael Foot to stand down. With comment from Austin Mitchell Labour MP. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Austin Mitchell

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Political parties; Political leaders

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