Did Britain’s 18th century colonies spur the Industrial Revolution?
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the relationship between British government policy and imperial expansion in the eighteenth century and whether this helped spur the Industrial Revolution.
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Why is there so little agreement?
Professor Jeremy Black talks with Graham Stewart about Queen Elizabeth II’s place in British history
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
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We should be more honest about the dark side of the event
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
Refuse to play the poverty card
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Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
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