Timewatch Season 13 Episode 12
Episode Title: Memo From Machiavelli: How to Succeed in British Politics
Genre:
Documentary
Countries:
UK,
Airing Date: December 11, 1994
Runtime:50 mins
IMDb Rating:
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Timewatch: Discusses whether the teachings of Niccolo Machiavelli are still relevant in politics today. Machiavelli has become synonymous with sinister and unscrupulous intrigue, but recent work shows him as a pragmatic patriot. Some British politicians, including David Mellor, Roy Hattersley, Lord Carrington, Clare Short and Alan Clark, put forward their views on Machiavelli's legacy and extracts from `The Prince' are read by Ian Richardson.