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Beaverbrook

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

A. J. P. TAYLOR and MICHAEL FOOT , MP discuss the life and times of William Maxwell Aitken , first Baron Beaverbrook (1879-1964), newspaper proprietor, politician, War Cabinet Minister, historian.
They recall the colourful personality of a man they both knew as a friend. Alan Taylor has recently written a book on Beaverbrook which will be published later this month. Producer ROBERT fox
David Low cartoon: Evening Standard

Contributors

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A. J. P. Taylor
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Michael Foot
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William Maxwell Aitken
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Alan Taylor
Producer:
Robert Fox
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David Low
Source: Radio Times

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