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The Labour Files

Season 1 2022

  • 2022-09-22T23:00:00Z on Al Jazeera English
  • 3h 54m
  • 3h 54m (4 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
An investigation based on the largest leak of documents in British political history. The Labour Files examines thousands of internal documents, emails and social media messages to reveal how senior officials in one of the two parties of government in the UK ran a coup by stealth against the elected leader of the party. The program will show how officials set about silencing, excluding and expelling its own members in a ruthless campaign to destroy the chances of Jeremy Corbyn becoming Britain’s prime minister. Candidates for key political roles were blocked and constituency groups suspended as the party’s central office sought to control the elected leadership.

4 episodes

Series Premiere

2022-09-22T23:00:00Z

1x01 The Purge

Series Premiere

1x01 The Purge

  • 2022-09-22T23:00:00Z1h 14m

How bureaucrats in Britain's Labour party crush democracy in its own ranks to weaken its elected leader and silence the party membership.

2022-09-24T23:00:00Z

1x02 The Crisis

1x02 The Crisis

  • 2022-09-24T23:00:00Z1h 24m

The disturbing truth behind the Labour Party's so-called "anti-Semitism crisis" that helps destroy the party leader and silence debate on Israel and Palestine.

2022-09-26T23:00:00Z

1x03 The Hierarchy

1x03 The Hierarchy

  • 2022-09-26T23:00:00Z55m

How the senior ranks of Britain's Labour Party create a hierarchy of racism by prioritising anti Semitism over Islamophobia and other forms of discrimination.

2022-09-29T23:00:00Z

1x04 The Spying Game

1x04 The Spying Game

  • 2022-09-29T23:00:00Z21m

In the final episode of The Labour Files – The Spying Game – Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit tells the sinister story of how The Labour Party used hacked data from a journalist to investigate their own members who were critical of the party.

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