This series was filmed in 1980, at the start of Thatcher's reign. There are more references to strikes than our generation is used to, although that seems to be changing. I wonder if it's all true, and the reason we're still debating the database state and id cards is that the civil service really is procrastinating, and has successfully done so for 30 years.
This series was filmed in 1980, at the start of Thatcher's reign. There are more references to strikes than our generation is used to, although that seems to be changing. I wonder if it's all true, and the reason we're still debating the database state and id cards is that the civil service really is procrastinating, and has successfully done so for 30 years.
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Woken up at 3am, sounds like we're into a storm. This is still the overture, it's been thundering tremendously for 30 minutes now, and flashing with…
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The Russian greeted me with a smile which grew ever broader as I came into the room. It took me a minute to switch my head into the right language -…
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People here show their religion in their driving. Actually, they show that they have religion by driving at all, one has to put one's faith in some…
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