Londongrad episode 5: A blind eye

Londongrad episode 5: A blind eye

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Londongrad episode 6: Lord of the spies

It’s no secret that political patronage can get you a place in the House of Lords. But even people who understand the system well - even peers themselves - were appalled when Boris Johnson decided to extend his patronage to Evgeny Lebedev. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f ...  Show more

 . 36min 36sec
Londongrad episode 6: Lord of the spies

It’s no secret that political patronage can get you a place in the House of Lords. But even people who understand the system well - even peers themselves - were appalled when Boris Johnson decided to extend his patronage to Evgeny Lebedev. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f ...  Show more

 . 36min 36sec

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