Philip Collins, George Galloway, Ken Macdonald, Shirley Williams

Philip Collins, George Galloway, Ken Macdonald, Shirley Williams

at Festival Site, Hay on Wye
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HowTheLightGetsIn 2013: Hypocrites, Idealists, And Liars

Politicians are despised as few other professions, often depicted as self-serving and duplicitous. But is this a damaging and potentially self-fulfilling prejudice? Could seeing politicians as idealistic and sincere lead to new possibilites, or would this be dangerously naive and risk widespread corruption?

Respect MP George Galloway, Blair's chief speechwriter Philip Collins, Liberal peer Shirley Williams, and former DPP and crossbench peer Ken Macdonald question sincerity in politics.

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George Galloway

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British politician, author, broadcaster and former Celeb Big Brother contestant.

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Shirley Williams

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After 35 years in the Labour Party Shirley Williams (or Baroness Williams of Crosby, to give her her proper title) was one of the 'Gang of Four' who…

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Festival Site

Newport Street
Hay on Wye
HR3 5BG

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Festival Site

Newport Street
Hay on Wye
HR3 5BG

See all events at Festival Site