The Prime Minister at 300
In April 1721, Sir Robert Walpole became the first recognisable holder of the office of Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Seldon examines how the role has changed in the past 300 years.
Radio 4,3 episodes
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In April 1721, Sir Robert Walpole became the first recognisable holder of the office of Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Seldon examines how the role has changed in the past 300 years.
Radio 4,3 episodes
