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Tuesday Term: Age of Adjustment: 4: Britain and the Middle East

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Six programmes on British foreign policies from 1945 to the present day.

Presented by Peter Calvocoressi, Member of the Council of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
This programme looks at Britain's relations with the Arab World from 1945 to the present. The basic question under review is what factors led to the eclipse of British influence in the Middle East after the withdrawal of troops from Egypt in 1954?
Also taking part: Elizabeth Monroe, Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford, and author of Britain's Moment in the Middle East

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Calvocoressi
Speaker:
Elizabeth Monroe
Designer:
Norman James
Production assistant:
Michael Ryan
Producer:
Julia Gaitskell
Source: Radio Times

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