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Peer Today

Fifty years ago this summer (31 July 1963) Labour politician Tony Benn won the right to renounce his hereditary peerage. Susan Hulme reports on his long campaign, and on how it affected the selection of the next Conservative prime minister.

15 minutes

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Tue 30 Jul 2013 10:45

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