Richard Ford on the US Elections
Andrew Marr discusses the state of the US with American authors Richard Ford and Lionel Shriver, journalist Edward Luce and chair of Republicans Abroad UK Thomas Grant.
On Start the Week Andrew Marr talks to two American authors, Richard Ford and Lionel Shriver about the state of the US. In the run-up to the Presidential elections, the journalist Edward Luce argues that the country's politics are broken, and America is facing the spectre of decline. But the chair of Republicans Abroad UK, Thomas Grant, disputes such a negative assessment.
Producer - Katy Hickman.
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Shriver and Ford on US Election: 'The campaign never ends'
Duration: 02:17
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- Mon 15 Oct 2012 09:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Mon 15 Oct 2012 21:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Radio 4 on the 2012 US Presidential Election
A collection of Radio 4 programmes on the 2012 American Presidential Election.
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