
Season 4 · Episode 1
The Winter of Discontent 1978-9
How the unions fell out with the Labour government, while Mrs Thatcher waited in the wings...
November 8, 20211h 4m
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Show Notes
Multiple strikes, power-cuts and a sense of growing social crisis destroyed the reputation of a minority Labour government, which would be cast out of power for the following 18 years. (Not to be confused with the January sale at Millets or 'the winter of discount tents')
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