The Beast of Bolsover! Dennis Skinner

Dennis Edward Skinner was born on 11th February 1932 in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolsover since 1970, famous for his acerbic wit and sharp tongue. He was Chairman of the Labour Party from 1988-1989 then served as a member of its National Executive Committee, with brief breaks, for nearly 30 years.