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Brown in 1985 on leaked document

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The prime mMinister has denied any involvement in the arrest of a Tory MP over alleged leaks of home office information.

While an opposition backbencher in the 1980s, Gordon Brown explained to BBC Breakfast Time how he had obtained a leaked government document.

This is an edited section from the interview in 1985.

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