Description
Mrs Marcia Williams, the Prime Minister's Personal and Political Secretary, portrays in Inside Number 10 the Wilson administrations of 1964-70. She provides the inside story of the countless political crises and feuds that best Britain and her Government during that period: the economic crisis, Rhodesia, the D-Notice furore, the Nigerian Civil War, the abortive Industrial Relations Act, Harold Wilson v the Press. She also provides candid and revealing portraits of the personalities of the era: George Brown, Jim Callaghan, Lord Goodman, Roy Jenkins, Barbara Castle, and of course Harold Wilson.With a sense of humour and an eye for detail she also recounts the more intimate facts of daily life in the power house of the nation; the gossip that is such an important part of political life.