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17. Lancaster House and red lines

Mark Mardell dissects Theresa May's infamous Lancaster House speech

January 2017 and Theresa May delivers her now infamous Lancaster House speech. But how was it decided what it would say and where it would be said?

Mark Mardell dissects whether the speech backed the Prime Minister into a corner by setting out her red lines, or if it was merely the start of the long negotiating process.

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