Harold Wilson’s 'White Heat' Speech That Redefined Politics in the 60s

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The year is 1963 and Harold Wilson is about to make of the greatest political speeches. In his first address to a Labour Party conference as leader, Wilson calls for Britain to move forward into a technological revolution. He immortalises this with the phrase 'white heat of technology' with which the speak has now become synonymous. Former Labour politician Alan Johnson explains why the speech is so important & why Harold Wilson is one of Britain's best Prime Ministers. Subscribe to The i Paper - for more Greatest Speeches. Produced By Robbie Hawken Ticket To Nowhere Man by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Over Time by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Chapters: 0:00 - 1:52 - Introduction 1:52 - 4:34 - Harold Wilson As An Orator 4:34 - 6:24 - Harold Wilson & The Sixties 6:24 - 8:05 - Why Harold Wilson Identified With Harold Wilson 8:05 - 9:45 - Harold Wilson And The University Of The Air 9:45 - 10:55 - How Harold Wilson Changed The Tory Party 10:55 - 12:00 - The 'White Heat' Moment 12:00 - 14:20 - Harold Wilson's Legacy ⬇️ Follow i for the best in news and analysis. ⬇️ https://inews.co.uk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theipaper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theipaper/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/theipaper TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theipaper LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-i-paper/ #politics #ukpolitics #labour