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The Gibbon Test

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

1/3. Matthew Parris explores the lessons that Edward Gibbon 's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire may have for Britain's present politicians and parliamentary institutions. Producer Anna Scott-Brown Repeated from Sunday at 10.45pm

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Matthew Parris
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Edward Gibbon
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