New Posts For Thread: Churchill - kicked out - bbc2https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2...On again bbc2https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544982311#544982311On again bbc2Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:22:49 -0500yep please remember people voted him back inimo the best prime minister we've ever hadhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544896389#544896389yep please remember people voted him back inimo the best prime minister we've ever hadWed, 27 May 2015 14:36:36 -0500He was one of the 10 greatest people in the history of the world.(may make a suitable chit chat topic...list your 10 greatest people in history )https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544895289#544895289He was one of the 10 greatest people in the history of the world.(may make a suitable chit chat topic...list your 10 greatest people in history )Wed, 27 May 2015 14:00:29 -0500Very true but the people found that having given Labour a mandate they had the first of their several Labour currency crises in the late 40's because socialists are unsuited to running a capitalist economy. Labour subsequently squandered the mandatehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544894015#544894015Very true but the people found that having given Labour a mandate they had the first of their several Labour currency crises in the late 40's because socialists are unsuited to running a capitalist economy. Labour subsequently squandered the mandateWed, 27 May 2015 13:06:59 -0500Some of the program was interesting but in general it was pretty poor by BBC standards for trying to be a bit controversial to have something to say, and having many ommissions.And they did't answer this as pointed out above: "the bit they did not mehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544893239#544893239Some of the program was interesting but in general it was pretty poor by BBC standards for trying to be a bit controversial to have something to say, and having many ommissions.And they did't answer this as pointed out above: "the bit they did not meWed, 27 May 2015 12:35:03 -0500Everything made sense, apart from the bit they did not mention which was that Churchill became Prime Minister again at the next election, when he still had all these same character flaws.So really, the documentary asked the wrong question: why did Chhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544886511#544886511Everything made sense, apart from the bit they did not mention which was that Churchill became Prime Minister again at the next election, when he still had all these same character flaws.So really, the documentary asked the wrong question: why did ChWed, 27 May 2015 06:44:38 -0500Everyone agreed he was deeply flawed man of 19th century and public was right to kick him out after the war, was surprised everyone was so unanimoushttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544886433#544886433Everyone agreed he was deeply flawed man of 19th century and public was right to kick him out after the war, was surprised everyone was so unanimousWed, 27 May 2015 06:38:41 -0500Sorry. I meant 'accurate' as pretty much agreeing with my personal, simplistic view. That is not to say that my thoughts, and his, are anywhere near correct.correcthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544884667#544884667Sorry. I meant 'accurate' as pretty much agreeing with my personal, simplistic view. That is not to say that my thoughts, and his, are anywhere near correct.correctWed, 27 May 2015 01:34:53 -0500Sorry. I meant 'accurate' as pretty much agreeing with my personal, simplistic view. That is not to say that my thoughts, and his, are anywhere near correct.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544882903#544882903Sorry. I meant 'accurate' as pretty much agreeing with my personal, simplistic view. That is not to say that my thoughts, and his, are anywhere near correct.Tue, 26 May 2015 18:31:15 -0500naydam - I wouldn't know enough to say what is "accurate", but then probably neither do you. It was definitely a "myth" worth exploring and going some way to exploding though.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30506791/churchill---kicked-out---bbc2?post_id=544882793#544882793naydam - I wouldn't know enough to say what is "accurate", but then probably neither do you. It was definitely a "myth" worth exploring and going some way to exploding though.Tue, 26 May 2015 18:13:21 -0500