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COVID-19 will overshadow climate change and Brexit

When it comes to major events it will be the Covid-19 pandemic that historians of the future will be most interested in.

That is according to a new poll commissioned to mark the 50th anniversary of the Wolfson History Prize.

The survey says 41 % of Brits consider the pandemic to be more likely to make the history books than Brexit or climate change.

Paul Ramsbottom the chief executive of the Wolfson Foundation gives more of an insight.

Tanya Francis 17th February 2022

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