Nick Robinson looks at William Pitt the Younger, who became prime minister aged only 24 and held the post for almost 19 years in total. Show more Nick Robinson, the BBC Political Editor, begins a ...

William Pitt the Younger, so styled because his father 'Pitt the Elder' had also been prime minister, was a political prodigy. He graduated from Cambridge at 17 and entered Parliament four years ...

William Pitt the Younger, so styled because his father 'Pitt the Elder' had also been prime minister, was a political prodigy. He graduated from Cambridge at 17 and entered Parliament four years ...