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Sir Robert Peel

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Last broadcast on Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 09:30 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson explores how Britain's prime ministers have used their power, responded to the challenges of their time and made the job what it is today.

Sir Robert Peel, who put the national interest before party interest.

The Prime Ministers: Sir Robert Peel

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  1. Tue 10 Mar 2009
    09:30

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