The Not Quite Prime Ministers: Leaders of the Opposition 1783 | | 2020 | Fletcher Nigel | Pevná väzba

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pHistorybris written by the winners, they say. And more often than not, it isbrwritten emaboutem thembrtoo. Books have been published chronicling all of the UK's Prime Ministers -brthose individuals who somehow made it to the top of the greasy pole ofbrpolitics, however short or undistinguished their tenure at No. 10.p ppButbrwhat about those who failed to make it Leaders of the Opposition presentbrthemselves as the alternative Prime Minister, and many of them have indeed gonebron to take power. But many more have not. Who were these potential PMs Why didbrthey never make it to Downing Street Do they all deserve to be remembered asbrlosersp ppInbrthis often wildly entertaining anthology, Dr Nigel Fletcher of the Centre forbrOpposition Studies brings together key details of each failed opposition leaderbrfrom Charles James Fox in 1783 to the modern day. Listeners to Matt Chorley'sbrshow on Times Radio during 2022 will have heard Nigel every Monday discussingbrhis Leader of the Oppositio

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