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Lord David Owen, Former British Foreign Secretary

Stephen Sackur speaks to former British foreign secretary Lord David Owen, who tried and failed to change the face of British politics by launching a new party on the centre left.

Stephen Sackur speaks to former Labour foreign secretary Lord David Owen. The beginning of the year is a time for reflecting on the past and plotting a better future. In Britain, the focus is on where Brexit is taking the nation. How will leaving the EU affect the UK's sense of itself and its international standing? Lord Owen tried and failed to change the face of British politics by launching a new party on the centre left. Does the UK currently have a clue where it is going?

30 minutes

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest David Owen

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