EU referendum: Politicians changed minds over UK and EU
Some of those voted to remain in the then-EEC in 1975 are now campaigning to leave, while some who voted to leave in 1975 are campaigning to remain in the EU.
Daily Politics reporter Giles Dilnot looks at how the political gravity has changed, and why have so many politicians swapped sides over the European political debate.
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