S02: Consensus and Conflict (50 Years of British Politics in 50 Minutes)

Unparliamentary Language

Sep 04, 2018•53 min

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Episode description

Rob and Tom discuss the 50 years of British politics from 1945-1997 in roughly 50 minutes.

TOPICS

- Post War Government

- Economic Policy

- Foreign Policy

- Boom and Bust

- Thatcher

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SHOWNOTES

Wikipedia - Winston Churchill

Wikipedia - NHS

Wikipedia - Keynesian Economics

Wikipedia - Suez Crisis

Made in Dagenham - Always a Problem Waiting in the Wings

Telegraph - Harold Wilson Night: the PM who lived and died by television

Billy Elliot - Solidarity

Wikipedia - Black Monday

Poll Tax £150 per head

Spitting Image - Go Now

Wikipedia - Black Wednesday

Andrew Marr - History of Modern Britain

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ATTRIBUTION

Recording engineer: Craig

Theme song: Handel's Water Music (Public Domain under CC0 1.0) with Big Ben Chimes (By hyderpotter under CC0 1.0).

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