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Analysis is off air at the moment so we thought would give you a chance to hear a previous program.

This week, Dead CERT, originally broadcast on the 6th of November 2008.

Michael Blaseland asks a provocative question, when making important decisions, is

the lust for certainty a sin?

And if so, should politics fear for its soul?

I remember clearly the TV programme in 1988, the interview, that sudden arresting remark,

others remember it too.

I'm David Erronovich. I'm a columnist with the Times newspaper.

David, what were you doing professionally in 1988?

I was the founding editor of a BBC political program called On the Record.

There have been a series of confrontations between the Liberal wing of the Church of England

and the government of Margaret Thatcher.

To our significant surprise, the Archbishop of York John Abgood agreed to appear and

Jonathan didn't be was the presenter he said welcome to on the record the Archbishop of

York John Habgood goes on the record about the Church, the State and Mrs Thatcher.

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