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The Westminster Hour

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Andrew Rawnsley previews the week's political events.

10.45 The Way We Live Now
1/2. A look at the political insights of the Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope and their relevance to politics today. Douglas Hurd - with the help of John Major and others - focuses on the relationship between politics and the press.
The Way We Live Now is repeated on Wed at 8.45pm and on Sun at 5.45am
Hurd on Trollope: page 103

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Rawnsley
Presenter (The Way We Live Now):
Douglas Hurd
Interviewee:
John Major
Editor of The Westminster Hour:
Terry Dignan
Source: Radio Times

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