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Is history on the Prime Minister's side?
Three former party leaders talk about the history and significance of snap elections.
What can we learn from past elections?
A snap election has been called for June this year but it's not the first we've seen in the UK.
Lord Howard was Conservative Party leader and former ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Secretary, Lord Kinnock was Labour party leader and Baroness Williams is the former President of the SDP, they tell Today about the history and significance of snap elections.
(image: Lord Howard, Lord Kinnock and Baroness Williams credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)
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