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Power and the Press

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The last of four programmes in which Anthony Howard explores the frontiers between the British press and governments. In and Out of Love
John Major's failure to win the support of Rupert Murdoch almost certainly contributed to his fall, while Tony Blair 's courting of the press was unprecedented for a Labour leader. Producer Mark Savage

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Anthony Howard
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Rupert Murdoch
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Tony Blair
Source: Radio Times

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