{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/92a301e1-443b-435f-b4e2-2e2dd1e37fc5/656de23161f8b30013f2912a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Labour's First Prime Minister","description":"<p>It's 100 years since the election of December 1923, which led to the formation of Britain's first Labour government under Ramsay MacDonald.</p><p><br></p><p>How did the illegitimate son of a crofter come to lead a cabinet of socialist 'wild men', and has history judged him fairly? Matt is joined by Patrick Maguire, author David Torrance and Ramsay MacDonald's granddaughter Iona Kielhorn.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus: Columnists Rachel Sylvester and Tom McTague discuss the chances of <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sunak-leaves-door-open-to-nigel-farage-joining-tories-3znkb6hfd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nigel Farage making a political comeback</a>, why <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/keir-starmer-invokes-thatcher-as-he-makes-pitch-to-tory-voters-60dvqw5gt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Keir Starmer praised Thatcher's 'drive'</a>, and what do we mean by <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-key-to-success-and-happiness-its-not-what-you-think-6dnmnhd0t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">success</a>?</p>","author_name":"Times Radio"}