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Aneurin Bevan
Episode 4 of 4
John Humphrys tells the story of the politician who won over the medical establishment to create the NHS. Though an outstanding political speaker, Bevan was also a divisive figure.
John Humphrys tells the story of the charismatic and controversial politician whose cunning and charm won over the medical establishment in the battle to create the NHS. A miner's son from Tredegar, Bevan rose to become the outstanding political speaker of his age. But he was also a divisive figure who antagonised many in his own party.
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Thu 5 Jul 2018
22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
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Bevan the orator
Duration: 00:45
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | John Humphrys |
| Producer | Dafydd O'Connor |
| Director | Dafydd O'Connor |
Broadcasts
Tue 18 Dec 2012 22:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales- Sun 27 Jan 2013 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales
- Thu 5 Jul 2018 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
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