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Lord Baker looks back to Britain joining the EEC

Prime Minister Theresa May could trigger Article 50 in the next week, the first formal step on our journey out of the European Union.

Britain joined what was then the European Economic Community in January 1973.

John Humphrys and Lord Baker reminisce about the year that Britain joined.

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