Main content

Hilary Benn

Stephen Sackur talks to British Labour Party stalwart, shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn and asks, does Labour present a credible alternative to the Cameron government?

After the British Labour Party suffered a crushing election defeat a year ago, the shell-shocked party took a dramatic turn to the left. New leader Jeremy Corbyn presented himself as the anti-austerity, anti-war antithesis of Tony Blair's new Labour. So, how is the Corbyn formula working? Stephen Sackur talks to Labour stalwart, shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn and asks, does Labour present a credible alternative to the Cameron government?

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 12 May 201619:30GMT
BBC News except UK & UK HD

More episodes

Previous

Brian Eno

Next

Lord Dubs

See all episodes from HARDtalk

Credits

PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestHilary Benn

Broadcasts

  • Thu 12 May 201603:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Thu 12 May 201608:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Thu 12 May 201614:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Thu 12 May 201619:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD