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The Prime Ministers

Series 1

Episode 2: Lord North

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson explores how Britain's prime ministers have used their power, responded to the challenges of their time and made the job what it is today.

Nick asks if history has been fair to Lord North, who is remembered as the prime minister who lost America. Show less

Source: BBC Online

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