Episode eight of our series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on the formidable William Pitt the Elder. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life of this towering figure often referred to as the Great Commoner. We'll explore his meteoric rise to power, his crucial role in the Seven Years' War, and his lasting impact on British politics. Buckle up for a whirlwind tour through the life of one of Britain's most influential leaders.

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