I suspect he was probably a bit naive - mind you about the same time the Times was accusing him of being a fascist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot#

I suspect he was probably a bit naive - mind you about the same time the Times was accusing him of being a fascist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot#In_government https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot#In_government The actual KGB agent who met Foot said that he wasn't an agent and that as part of his job he met hundreds of people.