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10/10. Wellington. "One cannot think of England without him," said Queen Victoria when the Duke of Wellington died. But the hero of Waterloo had become a deeply unpopular prime minister, accused of dictatorial ways.
The novelist Frederick Forsyth proposes him for great-life status and discusses the Duke's astonishing career with historian Andrew Roberts and presenter Francine Stock.
Producer Peter Everett

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Frederick Forsyth
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Andrew Roberts
Presenter:
Francine Stock.
Producer:
Peter Everett
Source: Radio Times

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