NEW PRIME MINISTER- COLOUR

The video covers the transition of leadership at Number 10 Downing Street as Harold Wilson resigns and James Callaghan takes over as the new Prime Minister. It highlights the economic challenges facing the new leader, including discussions with Chancellor Dennis Healey about the budget. The video also touches on the dynamics within the Cabinet, particularly the role of Michael Foote. The presentation of the new budget in the House of Commons is a key focus, with hopes for solutions to Britain's economic issues. Finally, it mentions new tenants expected at Longleat.

Who was the retiring Prime Minister mentioned in the video?

• James Callaghan

• Harold Wilson

• Dennis Healey

• Michael Foote

What significant challenge does the new Prime Minister face?

• Education system

• Foreign policy issues

• Economic situation

• Healthcare reform

Who narrowly lost to James Callaghan in the leadership election?

• Margaret Thatcher

• Michael Foote

• Dennis Healey

• Harold Wilson

What is the traditional item displayed by the Chancellor during the budget presentation?

• A ceremonial sword

• A royal seal

• A dispatch box

• A golden key

What is the nation hoping for from the new Prime Minister and Chancellor?

• A new foreign policy

• A solution to economic issues

• An educational reform

• A healthcare overhaul