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PoliticsOld Newscast: The 2010 coalition talks — who would form the government?

This episode revisits the five days after the 2010 general election, when David Cameron’s Conservatives won the most seats without an overall majority. Negotiations and deal-making were needed to form a coalition government, as BBC journalists Gary O’Donoghue and Carole Walker recount what they witnessed.

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