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How Lady Falkender helped shape the public perception of Harold Wilson

Lady Falkender was the controversial political secretary to Harold Wilson for 27 years.

Release date:

22 February 2019

Duration:

2 minutes

This clip is from

Last Word—Lady Falkender, Karl Lagerfeld, John Stalker, Andrea Levy, Peter Tork

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