As britains 50 Prime Minister plus the britain arguably know it by the year in the run up to the 21000. 00 general election all for an illustrated tape will not one illustrating living on the breadline bus from food banks to lovesickness we speak to Downton Abbey actor and director tom tell him about his new film wall the american love story in wales all of them all coming up in the final going on the run of this season but 1st in the wake of u. K. Prime minister johnson annihilating the socialist project of Jeremy Corbyn we caught up with pink floyd from what you watch is via skype at his home in new york i started by asking him about the end of the road for labor leader Jeremy Corbett obviously that was always going to come and its clearly a very wise decision to pass that me to be sure you have achieved such an incredibly efficient hatchet job on the poor man. Over the last few years in but particularly over the last year the chances of him have a doing anything really extremely sli
Or in santiago in chile being blinded oh by the pinkerton man we are many does all we need to do is to organize and to rise and just say no. Were not going to let you kill us anymore were not going to lie down quietly and were not going to let you come in and rape and pillage our lands and steal precious things that might be underground or some to distract. Of near liberal disdain its over and you see its happening in the lebanon its happening in ecuador its happening in bolivia up astute now its happening in chile its beginning to happen in australia as it is as you say that have been protests around the world i should add obviously the European Union and the British Government the British Government certainly recognizes the whats being called a military coup against evil or others and but libya but here in this country there was no youth quake turnout was down some people saying young people didnt come out and vote for corbins Green New Deal for whatever the Extinction Rebellion prot
Programs youll see today. You can check your Program Guide or visit our website booktv. Org who a full schedule. And joining harris is the author of this book information wars. We lost the global battle against this information and what we can do about it. Information about the u. S. To the world track is yes. In olden days during the cold war we used to say telling americas story to the world. And how did you do your job, its funny, took me a while to figure out the parameters of the job what are the things i came to the conclusion was the way we tell our story is will be to our store to ourselves with american media, newspapers, magazines, tv. Rather than produce content ourselves i used to do during the cold war i thought lets show people how they cover ourselves. That was one part of it. The other part was the more strictly Public Affairs things where people are standing in front and you have to have the government line. Its safe use of your stance on issues, heres our policy, make
Will turn it over to tony. [applause] thank you gavin has put on a number of programs here including some definitive conversations well over a year ago which is where i first met him. Its a pleasure for me to have the task of introducing. Before i began its a lifetime of a career based in the premise vital to civilization and i think liz has captured that i will tell you one story about ed how i felt about him. The first time i met him i was about 25 years old the first week in the urban Development Corporation although i knew the agency and very anxious to go to work for him again. It happened on a very odd day we were working at the Burlington House we were the only tenants in the building at the time because the fisher brothers couldnt find anybody else to be set a very difficult time of year. So they elected to sign a lease with the state agency. But that particular day that had run a frontpage story to set up the private building from the 46th floor. [laughter] and to say the leas
If this is the first time for you to visit a special welcome to you. We have a fabulous library which is available to the public for research this evening tony from the Historical Society will do the honors so well take a moment to greet everyone and now we will turn it over to tony. [applause] thank you gavin has put on a number of programs here including some definitive conversations well over a year ago which is where i first met him. Its a pleasure for me to have the task of introducing. Before i began its a lifetime of a career based in the premise vital to civilization and i think liz has captured that i will tell you one story about ed how i felt about him. The first time i met him i was about 25 years old the first week in the urban Development Corporation although i knew the agency and very anxious to go to work for him again. It happened on a very odd day we were working at the Burlington House we were the only tenants in the building at the time because the fisher brothers c