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The Long View

Jonathan Freedland presents the series that looks for the past behind the present.

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    Sovereign Debt and Default

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    Available since Tue, 7 Feb 2012.

    Jonathan Freedland compares Greek debt to the sovereign default of Edward III in 1340.

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    1. Crossrail/Brunel's Thames Tunnel

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      Available since Tue, 31 Jan 2012.

      Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of the fate of great British building projects.

    2. The Stephen Lawrence Case

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      Available since Tue, 24 Jan 2012.

      Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of the Stephen Lawrence case.

    3. Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

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      Available since Tue, 17 Jan 2012.

      Jonathan Freedland compares Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee with that of Queen Victoria.

    4. BBC Salford and the Manchester Guardian

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      Available since Tue, 2 Aug 2011.

      Jonathan Freedland looks at the north-south divide in terms of national media coverage.

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