Historians in parliament
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🗓️ 8 December 2016
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:33.5 | When I look at politicians, affected politicians, |
| 0:36.9 | the two arguably most affected politicians |
| 0:38.8 | in Britain last 50 years, arguably, were Thatcher and Blair. And both of them were incredibly |
| 0:45.4 | unhistorical. I mean, in terms of their knowledge and also in terms of their approach. |
| 0:50.4 | That was quasi-quarting on whether politicians pay enough attention to history. |
| 0:55.0 | You see the failures, those who are unable to negotiate the political system, whose heads end up on the block, because they don't have that malability. |
| 1:03.0 | And for me looking back in the Tudor period, where you potentially have the birth of modern bureaucracy, those individuals who are able to guide themselves |
| 1:11.1 | through it have my utmost respect. |
| 1:13.0 | And that was Chris Skidmore, |
| 1:14.6 | talking about his political heroes from the Tudor period. |
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