The Curse of the Number Two
Political commentator Julia Langdon explores why, in British politics, the deputy hardly ever gains the top job
The Curse of the Number Two - Episode 1
Nick Clegg's rise to become deputy prime minister has brought into sharp focus the role of the number two. Why, in British politics, does the deputy so rarely reach the very top?
Details
The Curse of the Number Two - Episode 2
Political commentator Julia Langdon explores why, in British politics, the number two so rarely reaches the very top. Is there a jinx on the role of the deputy?
Details