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Expenses: The Scandal That Changed Britain

Ten years on from the Parliamentary expenses scandal which rocked Westminster to the core, Emily Maitlis explores the profound impact it had on public trust in the political class.

Ten years on from the Parliamentary expenses scandal which rocked Westminster to the core, Newsnight's Emily Maitlis explores the profound impact it had on public trust in the political class. Taking us through every twist and turn in that dramatic period, with new revelations from the key players, this documentary also explores how the public anger surfaced by the expenses scandal anticipated the Brexit referendum and beyond.

59 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Apr 2019 00:45

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Role Contributor
Presenter Emily Maitlis
Producer Stuart Denman
Director Stuart Denman

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