Sir Bernard Ingham was once a Tory-baiting, trade union-loving scourge of the capitalist classes.His newspaper columns in the 1960s sniffed at Sir Ted Heath's "stagnant mind" and dismissed Sir Alec Douglas-Home as a "bomb-happy fossil".One even began with the words, "Dear fellow serfs..."
Yet, a decade later, he was the devoted mouthpiece of a right-wing Conservative prime minister who found herself at war with the unions and presiding over record levels of unemployment.
Yet, a decade later, he was the devoted mouthpiece of a right-wing Conservative prime minister who found herself at war with the unions and presiding over record levels of unemployment.
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