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David Owen: Labour, Limehouse and “hubris syndrome”

David Owen: Labour, Limehouse and “hubris syndrome”

FromPolitics Without The Boring Bits


David Owen: Labour, Limehouse and “hubris syndrome”

FromPolitics Without The Boring Bits

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

David Owen became foreign secretary aged just 38, before going on to break away from Labour as one of the ‘Gang of Four’ and lead the SDP.He talks to Matt about this defining moment in British political history, the legacy of the party today and whether prime ministers suffer from 'hubris syndrome'.Plus columnists India Knight and James Marriott rate MPs on their TikTok skills and discuss politicians doing silly things for charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Politics without the boring bits: Matt Chorley presents the best interviews, analysis and panel discussions from his Times Radio show. Listen to Times Radio live on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.