Conservative Loss of Majority

The portion of the BBC evening news dealing with political events was shown. Earlier that day, John Michael Gorst, a Conservative from Hendo… read more

The portion of the BBC evening news dealing with political events was shown. Earlier that day, John Michael Gorst, a Conservative from Hendon North, announced that he would no longer support the Conservative Party, which eliminates its majority. If it couldn’t maintain its majority, general elections would occur much sooner than scheduled. close

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Conservative Loss of Majority

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Program ID:
77236-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Broadcast
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Dec 08, 1996 | 9:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 09, 1996 | 6:07am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 08, 1996 | 9:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 09, 1996 | 12:37am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 09, 1996 | 6:07am EST | C-SPAN 2