General election - possible Labour leadership contest

Title

General election - possible Labour leadership contest

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:45

Description

Report on a possible Labour Party leadership contest following the party’s defeat in the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: Emlyn Williams, South Wales miners’ leader; Neil Kinnock, Labour education spokesman; Michael Foot, Labour leader. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Contributors

Michael Foot; Neil Kinnock; Peter Murphy?; Emlyn Williams

Keywords

Politics; Labour Party; Political leadership; Political parties; General elections; Michael Foot; Neil Kinnock; Political leaders; Resignation (political)

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