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America Picks Its President

Emily Maitlis speaks to Hillary Clinton's former speechwriter, Lissa Muscatine. Evan Davis interviews historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and political thinker Francis Fukuyama.

It's polling day in the US election 2016. Emily Maitlis co-presents from New York, where she speaks to Hillary Clinton's close friend and former speechwriter, Lissa Muscatine. In London, Evan Davis interviews celebrated presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, and renowned political thinker Francis Fukuyama.

45 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 Nov 201623:00
BBC Two Scotland

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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:43

    Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    I Second That Emotion

Credits

PresenterEmily Maitlis
PresenterEvan Davis
Interviewed GuestLissa Muscatine
Interviewed GuestDoris Kearns Goodwin
Interviewed GuestFrancis Fukuyama

Broadcasts

  • Tue 8 Nov 201622:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Tue 8 Nov 201623:00
    BBC Two Scotland

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