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World Service,09 Feb 1999,28 mins

Britain - Class and Power

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An exploration of the British relationship between class and power. A look at the English upper classes and the reluctance of people to label themselves aristocratic; how in the 30 years inverse snobbery has become the norm in the UK.

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