{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69206d2c087c4173ab6a8c1f/6a770efdd410c25118268e9b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Series 12:  Churchill and Lloyd George - Rivals for Greatness Ep 2","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69206d2c087c4173ab6a8c1f/1786187254253-66c35dd4-13b3-4cce-ac83-86f1b1ccb8e1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In the Liberal government which took office in 1905, David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill would become huge figures.</p><p><br></p><p>Mocking observers called them 'The Heavenly Twins'.</p><p><br></p><p>They collaborated closely as the administration laid the foundations of the welfare state and fought great political battles - while paying attention to their own career prospects.</p><p><br></p><p>But as Professor Richard Toye and Dr. Warren Dockter explain, the two men were always rivals as well as partners...</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Prof. Richard Toye and Dr. Warren Dockter"}