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Strangers in the Lobby

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Olivia O'Leary examines the modern lobby system adopted by Westminster after Irish nationalists planted dynamite in the House of Commons in 1885. She tells of the little-known part played by the Irish journalists who work alongside lobby correspondents from all major UK newspapers and broadcasters. Editor of The Westminster Hour Terry Dignan
Strangers in the Lobby is rptd on Wednesday at 8.45pm

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Olivia O'Leary
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Terry Dignan
Source: Radio Times

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