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Prime Time Prime Ministers episodes

December 24, 2023 Prime Christmas (Pt 2): David from “Love Actually”
A second Christmas special for exploring the premiership of Britain's favourite and most Hugh Grant-y prime minister; and for connected purposes.

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34 min
December 21, 2023 Prime Christmas (Pt 1): David from “Love Actually”
A Christmas special for exploring the premiership of Britain's favourite and most Hugh Grant-y prime minister; and for connected purposes.

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47 min
December 14, 2023 3b. Henry Pelham (Pt 2)
A second episode for exploring the Hon. Henry Pelham, Walpole’s protégé; and for connected purposes. This is our second of two episodes for Henry Pelham. We talk about his time at the top, and pass judgement on his performance.

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50 min
December 07, 2023 3a. Henry Pelham (Pt 1)
An episode for examining the Hon. Henry Pelham, Walpole’s protégé; and for connected purposes. This is our first of two episodes for Henry Pelham. We go over his background and early days in politics.

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39 min
December 01, 2023 Prime Cuts: Parliament
In this episode, we take a look at the history of Parliament and the huge changes and developments over the centuries to get from the Anglo-Saxon witans to our 21st Century legislature.

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31 min
November 24, 2023 2. Lord Wilmington
An episode for examining Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, the favourite nonentity of George II; and for connected purposes.

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45 min
November 18, 2023 Prime Cuts: David Cameron appointed Foreign Secretary
In this episode, we take a look at the constitutional and historical issues surrounding David Cameron's appointment as Foreign Secretary.

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18 min
November 15, 2023 1. Robert Walpole
An episode exploring the rise and fall of Robert Walpole, Britain’s first and longest-serving Prime Minister; and for connected purposes.

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1 hr 30 min
November 03, 2023 Prime Cuts: What is a Prime Minister?
In this episode, we examine how prime ministers enter and leave office, and what they do whilst they're there.

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39 min
October 29, 2023 0. Primaeval Politics
Starting with the 7th Century Saxons and ending with the Glorious Revolution of 1688, this episode is a quick primer on the pre-history of British politics.

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1 hr 28 min

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Prime Time is a casual history Rexy-Pod ranking all the British Prime Ministers from Robert Walpole to the modern day. On our way, we'll tell the story of this nation, cast judgement on our…