{"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/6a8745b3037681afc7d7562e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Series 12: Churchill and Lloyd George - Rivals for Greatness Ep 6","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69206d2c087c4173ab6a8c1f/1787249219597-11d941f9-cb1c-4c07-878b-ab02ec60c22b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The years immediately following the Great War were complex and turbulent in British politics.</p><p><br></p><p>David Lloyd George was the Liberal Prime Minister in a Coaltion dominated by the Conservatives,  Winston Churchill a Liberal colleague in the Cabinet - and very much the junior partner,  characterising their relationship as that of \"Master and Servant\".</p><p><br></p><p>In government they faced issues such as rebellion in Ireland,  the advent of a Bolshevik government in Russia,  crises in the Middle East and growing domestic problems.</p><p><br></p><p>But the two longtime allies did not always share the same views of these great issues.  And when the Conservative Party turned on Lloyd George and the Coalition government fell,  the impact on both their careers would be enormous...</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Prof. Richard Toye and Dr. Warren Dockter"}