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.
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Expenses: The scandal that changed Britain
The moment the expenses scandal came to light 10 years ago
Expenses scandal was 'watershed' moment
Rowan Williams on how the expenses scandal changed our attitudes to politicians
Clips
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Expenses: The scandal that changed Britain
Duration: 00:33
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Expenses scandal was 'watershed' moment
Duration: 00:51
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Emily Maitlis |
Producer | Stuart Denman |
Director | Stuart Denman |
Broadcasts
- Mon 25 Mar 2019 21:00
- Sat 13 Apr 2019 00:45