Audio slideshow: Gladstone's legacy
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8416476.stm Version 0 of 1. It is 200 years since the birth of Liberal statesman and four times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone - and for the BBC Radio 4 series Beyond Westminster Michael Crick travelled to the family estate in Flintshire. He spoke to the Liberal leader's great-grandson, Sir William Gladstone, and Peter Francis, the warden of nearby St Deiniol's, Library, which houses thousands of WE Gladstone's books. Archive images courtesy Getty Images. Music courtesy KPM Music. <a class="inlineText" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pdkbt">Beyond Westminster</a> can be heard on BBC Radio 4 at 1102 GMT on Saturday 26 December. Slideshow production by Paul Vickers and Paul Kerley. Publication date 25 December 2009. <hr/> Links <a class="bodl" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00g6spw">Beyond Westminster</a> <a class="bodl" href="http://www.st-deiniols.com/">St Deiniol's Library</a> <a class="bodl" href="http://gladstoneclub.org/">Gladstone Club</a> The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites More audio slideshows <a class="bodl" href="/today/hi/today/newsid_8029000/8029318.stm">The Thatcher years</a> <a class="bodl" href="/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8406446.stm">Christmas past</a> <a class="bodl" href="/2/hi/science/nature/8364899.stm">Wild Kew</a> |