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'''Tony Benn''' was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[politician]]. He served as the [[Home Secretary]] in the cabinet of [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Shirley Williams]] in [[1976]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'') | '''Tony Benn''' was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Labour Party]] [[politician]]. | ||
In the late 1960s, he was the [[Minister of Technology]] for [[Harold Wilson]] and responsible for [[the Vault (UNIT)|the Vault]]. [[The Brigadier|Lethbridge-Stewart]] commented that Benn may be the only one who knew precisely where the Vault was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beast of Fang Rock (novel)|Beast of Fang Rock]]'') | |||
He served as the [[Home Secretary]] in the cabinet of [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Shirley Williams]] in [[1976]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'') | |||
==Behind the scnes== | |||
Tony Benn was the real-life Minister of Technology under Harold Wilson. He was a [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|Cabinet minister]] in the 1970s but not Home Secretary; the Williams government is a fictional creation by [[Paul Cornell]]. | |||
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Revision as of 21:09, 23 December 2015
Tony Benn was a British Labour Party politician.
In the late 1960s, he was the Minister of Technology for Harold Wilson and responsible for the Vault. Lethbridge-Stewart commented that Benn may be the only one who knew precisely where the Vault was. (PROSE: Beast of Fang Rock)
He served as the Home Secretary in the cabinet of Prime Minister Shirley Williams in 1976. (PROSE: No Future)
Behind the scnes
Tony Benn was the real-life Minister of Technology under Harold Wilson. He was a Cabinet minister in the 1970s but not Home Secretary; the Williams government is a fictional creation by Paul Cornell.
