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The Principal Private Secretary

on BBC Radio 4 FM

In 1910 a young man left his home in Burton-on-Trent to seek his fortune in London. Within ten years he became a top-grade civil servant working in Whitehall. A. J. Sylvester tells his own unique story of the farm boy who rose to become Principal Private Secretary to one of this country's greatest leaders - David Lloyd -George.
Presenter John Darran Producer JAN TAYLOR (First broadcast on Radio Wales)

Contributors

Leaders:
David Lloyd
Presenter:
John Darran
Producer:
Jan Taylor

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