Overview
- The three-part Channel 4 series, The Tony Blair Story, begins broadcasting this week.
- Tony Blair says he is not sure he enjoyed being prime minister despite a decade in No 10.
- He reiterates a moral case for backing the 2003 Iraq invasion and suggests history may yet vindicate him.
- Former MI6 chief Sir John Sawers tells the film that going into Iraq was a mistake and not a strategic success.
- Cherie Blair offers frank personal observations, calling him a better politician than husband, noting he has never bought her flowers, and describing how Iraq protests affected their children.