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Double Take
Richard Power Sayeed - 1997: Things can only get worse
Season -1, Ep. 21
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Kirsty Major is joined by Richard Power Sayeed author of 1997: The Future that Never Happened, a look at why the Blair years have led to our current malaise. And on the other side of the ring, is our in-house Blairite John Rentoul, author of Tony Blair: A Prime Minister.
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