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The Long View: 6: Dick Whittington

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The series which finds the past behind the present.

Whittington was the most famous Lord Mayor of London - until now. Jonathan Freedland explores the man behind the myth and asks whether the current mayoral candidates have anything to learn from their illustrious predecessor.

(Repeated at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Freedland
Producer:
Hilary Dunn
Source: Radio Times

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