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The Frances O'Grady One

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34 minutes

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Nov 17, 2017

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The TUC leader tells us what the Remain campaign got wrong, why we were happiest in the 1970s, and what she does with her lunch break. But does she forgive Nick for using Uber?

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Nov 17, 2017

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Nick Robinson has a conversation with, not an interrogation of, the people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.

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The Frances O'Grady One

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