The Clinton Years

First broadcast July 2007

From displays of political brilliance to the darkest days of personal turmoil, Bill Clinton's presidency was as controversial as it was colourful.

This four-part series explores his turbulent time in office, looking back over key domestic and foreign policy decisions and analysing his contribution to modern international politics.

Part Four: Impeachment

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I the final programme of this series, a look at the fascinating counterbalance of the constitutional drama of impeachment and President Bill Clinton's role as world leader during a domestic and personal crisis.

Astonishingly, as the Lewinsky scandal gripped not only Washington but the world, the President's job approval ratings kept climbing.

What is Bill Clintons legacy ten years on?

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