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The Lucky Country

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

When Australian Prime
Minister Bob Hawke came to power in 1983, he embarked on a bold economic experiment. turning his back on the solutions favoured by Mrs Thatcher and most other
Western leaders. The critics said it wouldn't work. Three years on, Heather Payton finds out who was right - and whether
Britain might benefit from the same treatment.
Producer DANIELLE DONOUGHER A Radio News special report

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Hawke
Unknown:
Heather Payton
Producer:
Danielle Donougher
Source: Radio Times

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