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The 40 year itch: The future of work

Forty years after week Margaret Thatcher came to power, Newsnight asks if the UK is once again on the brink of a sea change.

In the first of a series of three films about the direction of the UK, our economics editor Ben Chu looks at the future of the world of work.

He's joined by Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell, chief secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss and former Bank of England governor Lord King.

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13 minutes