Democracy on Trial
Michael Portillo examines the development of democracy over 2,500 years
Democracy on Trial - Episode 1
As we all absorb the outcome of Britain's most recent brush with democracy, Michael Portillo investigates the global journey taken by this fickle and fragile ideal over 2500 years.
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Democracy on Trial - Episode 2
Michael Portillo examines the past and future of democracy over 2,500 years.
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Democracy on Trial - Episode 3
Michael Portillo asks if democracy has passed a high-water mark and is now entering a long period of retreat.
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