Dominic Cummings and Civil Service Reform
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of Civil Service reform comparing Dominic Cummings with Charles Trevelyan, the 鈥榮tormy reformer鈥� of the 1850s, who reshaped the Civil Service.
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of Civil Service reform. With the PM鈥檚 Chief Advisor Dominic Cummings promising a 鈥榟ard rain鈥� on the Service, Jonathan follows the story of Charles Trevelyan, the 鈥榮tormy reformer鈥� of the 1850鈥檚, who reshaped the Civil Service and made many enemies along the way.
Featuring Lord Butler, former head of the Civil Service and Dead Ringers star, Jon Culshaw. Historian Catherine Haddon from the Institute for Government and Sebastian Payne Whitehall journalist at the Financial Times.
Producer Neil McCarthy
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- Thu 30 Jul 2020 09:00麻豆社 Radio 4
- Thu 30 Jul 2020 21:30麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
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The Long View
History series in which stories from the past shed light on current events
