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Eight years hard Labour: episode 3 - Oh Jeremy Corbyn
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Eight years hard Labour: episode 3 - Oh Jeremy Corbyn

This is the inside story of two revolutions in the Labour party in eight short years. From the takeover by the far left under Jeremy Corbyn to the election of Keir Starmer who set about erasing all traces of his predecessor.

The Slow Newscast · Alice Sandelson

January 4, 202427m 47s

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Show Notes

Jeremy Corbyn faces an unexpected general election, called by Theresa May. Against the odds Labour does better than expected, although it’s still not the biggest party in Westminster. But Jeremy Corbyn’s star is undimmed. He is greeted with a rapturous reception on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury.


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