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Treasure, heritage & returning artefacts

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The History Extra Podcast

Lord Parkinson is the current parliamentary undersecretary of state for arts and heritage in the UK. He spent most of his time at university doing debating in student politics, so he decided to make amends by writing a history of the Cambridge Union. Lord Parkinson: I continue to you know I love flicking through the dictionary of national biography and Wikipedia and thinking of more niche topics to write maybe after I'm finished in government.

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