Clement Attlee — The Rest Is History Vault

The Rest Is History episodes about Clement Attlee

35. The Prime Ministers’ World Cup
2021-03-22 • 1868 – 1990
Who is the greatest British Prime Minister of them all? The bookmakers have Winston Churchill favourite to lift the crown, but William Gladstone and Maggie Thatcher won’t give up the fight without a s…
Winston Churchill Margaret Thatcher Clement Attlee United Kingdom British Empire World War II
226. The Lord of the Rings
2022-09-01 • 1937 – 1949
Written in stages between 1937 and 1949, The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-selling books ever written, with over 150 million copies sold. Join Tom and Dominic in the second of two episodes…
J.R.R. Tolkien Clement Attlee United Kingdom World War II
464. Modern British Elections (Part 2)Part 2
2024-06-26 • 1900 – 2025
From the Elections: From Mad Spectacles to Modern Campaigns
From the turn of the 20th century, election campaigns - though still replete with politicians behaving badly - have evolved. They have become less mass-participation events or festivals, and receded…
Winston Churchill Clement Attlee Harold Wilson United Kingdom United States World War II Cold War