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Beaverbrook

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He was the little buzzing bee - the cartoonist's delight. As a press baron he could make and break reputations, and he did. Many loathed and distrusted him. Churchill admired him, and were Churchill alive and active today there is littledoubtthathewouldbe sending for others like Max Aitken , Lord Beaverbrook.
In tonight's portrait you can hear those who worked with him including:
RT BON MICHAEL FOOT , MP
JAMES CAMERON , A. J. P. TAYLOR and TOM DRIBERG
Written and presented by Peter Hunt
Producer ROBERT CRADOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Aitken
Unknown:
Bon Michael Foot
Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
A. J. P. Taylor
Unknown:
Tom Driberg
Presented By:
Peter Hunt
Producer:
Robert Cradock
Source: Radio Times

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