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The 2010 coalition talks Old Newscast: who would form the government? | BBC Newscast
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57:25Now PlayingIn this episode we look at the five days that followed the 2010 General Election.
David Cameron’s Conservative party had won the most seats but not an overall majority. Through deals and bargaining, he would have to form a coalition government. But how did it happen?
The BBC's Gary O’Donaghue and Carole Walker, who was at the BBC at the time but is now at Times Radio, take us through what they saw first hand.
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