by Andrew Marr · audio cd · ISBN 9781405092074
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«A History of Modern Britain» is the historical essay written and narrated by Andrew Marr, on audio CD in English.
The work explains how the great political ideals of the New Jerusalem and of a second Elizabethan era ended up giving way to a culture of consumption, celebrity and self-indulgence. The narrative combines political and economic stories and addresses topics such as comedy, the automobile, the anarchists of the sixties, oil workers and punk.
British edition of 2007; it consists of 6 discs.
Aimed at those interested in the political and social history of contemporary Great Britain who prefer the audio format.
Andrew William Stevenson Marr is a Scottish journalist, author, broadcaster and presenter. Beginning his career as a political commentator at The Scotsman, he subsequently edited The Independent newspaper from 1996 to 1998 and was political editor of BBC News from 2000 to 2005.
