Labour reaction to Callaghan resignation

Title

Labour reaction to Callaghan resignation

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:04:21

Description

Report on reaction from Labour MPs to the resignation of James Callaghan as Labour Party leader and on the possible candidates to succeed him. Speaking are: John Silkin MP; Roy Hattersley MP; William (Bill) Rodgers MP; Tony Benn MP. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Contributors

William Rodgers; John Silkin; Roy Hattersley; Tony Benn; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Jim Callaghan; James Callaghan; Political parties; Political leaders; Resignation (political)

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