Michael Foot’s shabby clothes at remembrance ceremony

Title

Michael Foot’s shabby clothes at remembrance ceremony

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Interview with an MP criticising the shabby clothes worn by Labour Party leader Michael Foot at the 1981 Remembrance Day ceremony and speculating on whether it was a personal protest against pomp or the Government’s nuclear defence policy. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Labour Party; Political parties; Michael Foot; Ceremonies; War casualties; Political leaders; Clothing; Remembrance day

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