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Carolyn Quinn looks back at the stories that hit the headlines in 2009, a year when MPs were booed and jeered over their expenses, and bankers became reviled.

Carolyn Quinn looks back at the stories that hit the headlines in 2009.

This was the year when MPs were booed and jeered over their expenses, bankers became reviled, public debt and unemployment soared to unimaginable heights, and elections in Iraq and Afghanistan proved corrupt while the death toll mounted. It was also the year when Joanna Lumley won justice for the Gurkhas, England won the Ashes and we all became obsessed with Twitter.

50 minutes

Last on

Sun 27 Dec 2009 22:10

Broadcasts

  • Boxing Day 2009 13:10
  • Sun 27 Dec 2009 22:10