Tony Benn, Dennis Healey battle for Labour
In 1981, the left and right in the Labour Party clashed when Tony Benn and Dennis Healey ran against eachother to be Deputy Leader
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Iran and the Left – reaction to Khomeini
In 1979, the Left in Iran and the UK condemned the seizure of power by Khomeini and the clergy but since then, attitudes seem to have regrettably shifted
James Callaghan heckled by Pat Arrowsmith
Jim Callaghan heckled during his 1979 election speech
1979 General Election – James Callaghan fights back
1979 General Election – James Callaghan fights back – but it’s too little, too late