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William Beveridge

Anne Fine nominates the author of the report that became the basis for the Welfare State, William Beveridge. Frank Field former minister of Welfare Reform, is the expert and Matthew Parris is the presenter.

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Fri 1 Jul 201600:30
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  • Tue 23 Jan 200716:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 30 Jun 201618:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 1 Jul 201600:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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