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This week Elinor Goodman look behind the scenes at Westminster.

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Sat 5 Mar 2011 11:00
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    Keith Simpson, parliamentary private secretary to William Hague, Labour MP Ben Bradshaw and LibDem Duncan Hames examine David Cameron’s approach to foreign policy.

    Duration: 05:58

  • Fixed-term Parliaments

    Will it be as controversial as the Referendum Bill? Cross-bencher Lord Hennessy and LibDem Lord Rennard discuss the Fixed-term Parliaments Bill, which started its passage through the Lords last week.

    Duration: 05:38

  • Social Democratic Party

    This month sees the 30th anniversary of the formation of the SDP. Baroness Williams recalls the pain of separating from Labour and the shock of sitting on the same side of the chamber as Lord Tebbit!

    Duration: 04:15

  • 21st-Century Royals

    Historian and Labour MP Tristram Hunt reveals his suggestions for modernising the monarchy.

    Duration: 05:04

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  • Sat 5 Mar 2011 11:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM

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