‘Country Values’: Alec Douglas-Home, 1963-1964 The consequences of his controversial ascent to the premiership; his...
'The Colonel and The Drawing Room': Anthony Eden, 1955-57 Lord Hennessy outlines Anthony Eden's premiership as Prime Minister between...
“In history lie all the secrets”: Winston Churchill, 1951-55 Of all the postwar Prime Ministers, Winston Churchill was the...
‘Shadow and Substance’: Premiership for the Twenty-first Century "In politics of all callings, the test of success or...
‘The Tigress Surrounded by Hamsters’: Margaret Thatcher, 1979-90 A lecture on the style and effectiveness of Margaret Thatcher's...
‘Quiet, Calm Deliberation’: Harold Macmillan, 1957-63 An assessment of Harold Macmillan's six years as Prime Minister...
‘Organised by History’: The Office of Prime Minister Everyone who steps through the door of 10 Downing Street...
Shakespeare, 'The Tempest' and its City Connections This lecture focuses on Shakespeare, in particular his final solo...
After Maastricht: The future evolution of the European Community This lecture considers some aspects of the outcome of the...