Introduction : Labour's problems with the press
The people and the press : party debates up to 1974
The party, the government, the commission and its minority : Labour from 1974 to 1979
Flow and ebb : Labour from 1979 to 1983
Changes and political communications : Labour in the 1980s
Policy reviewed : Neil Kinnock and John Smith
Living with the enemy : press policy under Tony Blair
Epilogue and concluding remarks : how did we get here?