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1025: 330: 1363: 1016: 1357: 1330: 853: 152:, the book was released on 9 July 2007, only two weeks after Blair stood down as prime minister. As the first published major insider diary of the Blair era, many of the revelations in the book were reported on by major news organisations, including: 1456: 1446: 736: 1402: 301: 1137: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1107: 695: 1024: 1471: 802: 517: 369: 614: 609: 795: 586: 930: 1158: 512: 277: 1091: 604: 1075: 1070: 1065: 911: 891: 581: 576: 571: 566: 457: 159:
During the build-up to the Commons vote on the Iraq War, civil servants had been making contingency plans for an interim government led by
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produced a three-part series entitled "The Alastair Campbell Diaries" based on the book, which was shown on
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This article about a biographical or autobiographical book on a British politician is a
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Blair had considered resigning as early as June 2002.
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Alastair Campbell
Memoir
Random House
ISBN
0-09-179629-6
OCLC
137221384
Alastair Campbell
Tony Blair
Random House
Deputy Prime Minister
John Prescott
BBC
BBC Two
ISBN
0-09-951475-3
Channel 4
"Campbell diaries to be published"
"UK | UK Politics | Extracts from Campbell memoirs"
"Search Results - BBC Genome"
"Political Awards: and the winner is..."
Channel 4
cite web
link
The Alastair Campbell Diaries
IMDb
Edit this at Wikidata
After Words interview with Campbell on The Blair Years, August 11, 2007
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