Independent peers | Meet the Lords

The independent peers or ''crossbenchers'' are not affiliated with any political party but bring experience from a wide range of workplaces.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 4'49''
  • Broadcast year: 2017
Curriculum Connection
  • Politics
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Meet the Lords
  • Episode: Joining the Club
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