James Callaghan

Born: 1912-03-27

Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC, often known as Jim Callaghan, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.


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How to Win the TV Debate

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-04-12

With Britain's first-ever political leaders' television debate imminent, award-winning reporter...

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1979: Big Bang of the Present

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Released: 2019-12-10

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic...

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How to Be an Ex-Prime Minister

as Self
Released: 2007-06-24

Michael Cockerell tells the story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten,...

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Cabinet Confidential

as Self
Released: 2001-11-17

A revealing one-off documentary that provides an inside view of how Tony Blair and former prime...

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How to Be Prime Minister

as Self
Released: 1996-09-22

It begins with cheers but almost always ends in tears. Yet, as the election looms, competition...

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How to Be Foreign Secretary

as Self
Released: 1998-01-04

Michael Cockerell talks to all of the surviving people to hold the post of Secretary of State...

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How to Cure Inflation

as uncredited
Released: 1980-03-07

Inflation results when the amount of money printed or coined increases faster than the creation...

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Question Time

as Himself - Panellist
First aired: 1979-09-25

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least...

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The Wilderness Years

as Self
First aired: 1995-12-03

Documentary showing the many travails of the UK Labour Party during its long period in...

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