In an age marked both by austerity and post-war optimism, the Labour Party (1945–1951) creates the welfare state, nationalises many business sectors and creates a fairer society for all. However, as Margaret Thatcher rises to power in 1979, virtually all of Clement Attlee's innovations are dismantled by successive governments.
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Kate Hardie as Reader (voice)
Jamie Michie as Reader (Voice)
Tansy Hoskins as Reader (Voice)
Trevor Fox as Reader (Voice)
Mark Womack as Reader (Voice)
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