Jim Fouras speaks about his early life in Greece during World War II and the subsequent Greek Civil War, his father's decision to send him to Australia, his mother's life long regret that he left, and the importance of his Greek identity.
Jim Fouras discusses his preselection and campaigning for the 1977 election, commenting on the important role that sport played in raising his profile, and the positives and negative impacts of his migrant background. He discusses the increasing importance of his ethnicity as he grew older, and the disappointment of being disendorsed in 1986.