Wales’s turbulent 20th century

Simon Jenkins talks about his new BBC radio programme, which explores the difficulties faced by Wales in the 20th century

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Published: March 13, 2020 at 2:35 pm

Simon Jenkins talks about his new BBC radio programme, Wales: A 20th-century Tragedy?, which explores the difficulties faced by the country in recent history, and offers some opinions on its future.

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“Wales needs to get over England and be Wales again,” says Simon Jenkins

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