Conversations - Season 1 / Year 2016

Season 1 / Year 2016
Episodes

Lord Carrington

Lord Kinnock

Ken Clarke
Sean Curran talks to former Chancellor of the Exchequer Ken Clarke about his life and political career.

David Steel
Sean Curran talks to former Liberal Party leader David Steel about his life and political career.

Diane Abbott
Sean Curran talks to Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott about her life and political career.

Ann Widdecombe
Sean Curran talks to former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe about her life and political career.

Peter Carrington
In the final episode of the series, Sean interviews the former Conservative Foreign Secretary and oldest and longest-serving member of the House of Lords, Peter Carrington.
The wide-ranging interview covers the many changes in British politics throughout Lord Carrington's career, the size of the House of Lords and the changes in political communication.
Sean and Lord Carrington also discuss his time as agriculture minister under Winston Churchill, as foreign secretary in Margaret Thatcher's government and his resignation after the Falkland Islands were invaded by Argentine forces.
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