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UK Confidential
Martha Kearney, in conversation with former government ministers, reveals the truth behind the headlines of previously secret government files that have been released to the public
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 49 ratings
Really interesting podcast based on declassified 30 years archives describing the insides of British politics. Would be a 5 stars if it was updated.
Linoooooooo via Apple Podcasts · France · 12/30/20
Great and Interesting History
I love this podcast. Why have they not done any since 2016?
Gaius_Gracchus via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/02/19
Why did it stop?
It’s a brilliant series!!
A F S. via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/05/19
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