Hanging Saddam in The Last Newspaper Review of 2006

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Saddam Hussein is dead, but should a bunch of celebrity newspaper reviewers really feel sorry for a murderous despot?

BBC Radio 4’s Broadcasting House presented by Paddy O’Connell in the last newspaper review of 2006 with sports presenter Claire Balding, Only Fools and Horses actor, John Challis, and writer Paul Boakye.

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Political Voter Apathy

On the eve of Gordon Brown’s premiership, Liz Green of BBC Radio Leeds wants to know, “Aren’t we all just a bunch of political cynics?”

High Minded Gordon Brown in Action

Fortunately for me, I have far greater hopes for our high-minded prime minister Mister Brown than I did for his warmongering predecessor Blair. Let’s see just where it gets us.

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