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 | | But Sir Peter was paying tribute to the late Lord Callaghan, a Labour prime minister of a very different stamp, and in the course of these tributes we glimpsed a lost world in which backbenchers were not yet treated with contempt. |
 | | It so happened that the then Mr Tapsell, a junior backbencher, was lunching at the Carlton Club, where he found himself sitting next to Harold Macmillan, the prime minister. |
 | | Sir Peter is often misinterpreted, because of his orotund manner, as an antediluvian Right-winger but he was actually too Left-wing, or Keynesian, to gain ministerial office under Margaret Thatcher. |
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