Alwyn Turner answers listener questions on British history in the decade of Major, Blair and Britpop

By Spencer Mizen

Published: Sunday, 14 May 2023 at 12:00 am


It was the decade that saw the fall of the Soviet Union, the rise of Tony Blair and the landmark Good Friday Agreement. But what was behind the landslide victory of New Labour? How did the death of Princess Diana change the monarchy? And was ‘Cool Britannia’ really that cool? Speaking to Spencer Mizen, Alwyn Turner answers listener questions on Britain in the 1990s.