The moment Labour MPs saw the exit poll

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How did those Labour MPs who were not big Jeremy Corbyn supporters react to the 2017 general election exit poll, which revealed that, far from crashing and burning, their leader had defied the odds and stopped Theresa May winning a majority? Film-maker David Modell followed some of them:

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Here's Labour MP Jess Phillips remembering her reaction on Daily Politics

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It was not just Labour MPs watching as the shock exit poll came out...

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