Think the period between 1945 and 51 when the Labour government was in power was one of the most interesting post -war periods ... although the government didn't always quite know what it was doing or where it was heading.
The first of three weekly conversations between Sir Alec Cairncross, Economic Adviser and Head of Government Economic Service 1961-69,
Master of St Peter's College, Oxford 1969-78; and William Keegan, Economic Editor of The Observer.
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF