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Radio 4,09 Apr 2019,14 mins

1976: Borrowing into the future

The Decade That Invented the Future: The 1970s

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Peter Jay, former economics editor of both the Times and the BBC, explores the legacy of the financial crisis in 1976 that led Britain to borrow billions from the IMF. Producer: Neil Koenig

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