God In Number 10: The Personal Faith of the Prime Ministers, from Balfour to Blair

Series such as Netflix’s The Crown have increased familiarity - around the world - with the Prime Ministers of the latter part of the century: Winston Churchill features strongly (and resigns) in series 1; the Suez Crisis leads to the retirement of Anthony Eden and then of Harold Macmillan due to the Profumo affair in series 2; Harold Wilson’s and Edward Heath’s times are covered in series 3; while series 4 is set during the memorable tenure of Margaret Thatcher