Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet

Title

Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Ed Boyle reports on sacking of Eric Heffer from the cabinet, split in the Labour Government on EEC and trouble Prime Minister Harold Wilson is now in. Reaction from Sydney Bidwell; Heffer denies bitterness, speaking to Peter Allen.

Contributors

Eric Heffer; Peter Allen; Sydney Bidwell; Ed Boyle

Keywords

Government; Labour Party; Harold Wilson; EEC; UK; Prime ministers; Europe; Party politics; Cabinet ministers; Dismissal from employment

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