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The Public Meeting

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Sparsely attended, frequently heckled; the public political meeting fell out of favour in the television age. John Beesley investigates the contribution of public meetings to democracy and asks whether it's time for a resurgence. Editor of The Westminster Hour Terry Dignan
The Public Meeting is repeated on Wednesday at 8.45pm

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John Beesley
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Terry Dignan
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