Episode 5
Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man:
'If he hadn't been a politician - he would have made a fine living as a stand-up comedian...' But surely there was a purpose behind the jokes, quips and witticisms? And to what end?
Producer Duncan Minshull
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- Fri 12 Oct 201809:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Sat 13 Oct 201800:30BBC Radio 4
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