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Parting Shots

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Episode 1

Parting Shots, Series 1 Episode 1 of 5

Duration:
15 minutes
First broadcast:
Tuesday 20 October 2009

Matthew Parris delves into the archives to find valedictories in which ambassadors heading into retirement poked fun at foreign nations where they had served.

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