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The Things We Forgot to Remember

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4/4. Magna Carta. Nearly 800 years after it was signed, Magna Carta is still venerated as the bedrock of English liberty, yet its impact is perhaps less far-reaching than is popularly believed. Another document, signed two years after Magna Carta, was the true charter for the common man: Michael Portillo goes in search of this forgotten manifesto for English rural life. Producer Marya Burgess

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