Lord Young on his political life

Title

Lord Young on his political life

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:19:19

Description

Politician and businessman Lord Young of Graffham (David Young) talks to Michael Parkinson about his autobiography- The Enterprise Years: a Businessman in the Cabinet and criticism of it by Norman Tebbit who didn’t like its revelations on him; politicians; why he went into government, his views on education; bringing outsiders in to help the government; and his frustrations in politics.

Contributors

David Young; Michael Parkinson

Keywords

Books; Elections; Politics; Government; Education; Autobiographies; Norman Tebbit; Politicians; General elections; Cabinet ministers; Businessmen; Lord Young; David Ivor Young; The Enterprise Years: a Businessman in the Cabinet

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