He was attracted to politics in his teens , being drawn to the Labour Party by the famous miners ' leader Anuerin Bevan .
Akerman was born in Alvechurch , Worcesteshire , United Kingdom .
Akerman was attracted to politics in Akerman 's teens , being drawn to the Labour Party by the famous miners ' leader Anuerin Bevan .
Akerman was born in Alvechurch , Worcesteshire , United Kingdom .