James Callaghan broadcast on election date

Title

James Callaghan broadcast on election date

Genre

Speech; Special

TX Date

7 Sep 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:53

Description

Broadcast by Prime Minister James Callaghan, intended to quell speculation over the timing of the next general election following press and parliamentary speculation over a possible Autumn date. Volume level is high.

Contributors

James Callaghan

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Government; Labour Party; James Callaghan; Prime ministers; General elections

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