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Decision makers

Title
Decision makers
Genre
Interview; Documentary; Speech
TX Date
19 Oct 1980
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:23:25
Description
Jim Hancock presents a profile of James Callaghan at the time of his resignation (15 October 1980) as Labour Party leader. Interviews and speeches: James Callaghan; MPs John Silkin, Roy Hattersley, Merlyn Rees, William (Bill) Rodgers, Barbara Castle, Margaret Thatcher; trade union leader, Clive Jenkins; journalist Andrew Roth. Engineer is Colin Clements.
Contributors
Clive Jenkins; William Rodgers; John Silkin; Merlyn Rees; James Callaghan; Margaret Thatcher; Roy Hattersley; Barbara Castle; Jim Hancock; Colin Clements; Andrew Roth
Keywords
Politics; Labour Party; James Callaghan; Prime ministers; Politicians; Political leaders; Resignation (political)

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