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:''For other individuals, see [[Jeremy]].'' | :''For other individuals, see [[Jeremy]].'' | ||
'''Jeremy Thorpe''' led a coalition government as [[ | '''Jeremy Thorpe''' led a coalition government as [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] in the early [[1970s]] after the effects of alien invasions damaged support for the Labour and Conservative parties. ([[WEB]]: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/partypolitics.shtml ''Party Politics'']) | ||
Jeremy was close to [[Global Chemicals]]. He personally forbade [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart| | Jeremy was close to [[Global Chemicals]]. He personally forbade [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] to investigate the company. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Green Death]]'') This and other government scandals, climaxing in [[Operation Golden Age]] would bring down his government. ([[WEB]]: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/partypolitics.shtml ''Party Politics'']) | ||
:''He probably succeeded [[Edward Heath]].'' | :''He probably succeeded [[Edward Heath]].'' | ||
