The idea of Meritocracy comes from a distopian novel. So why is it now Theresa May's guiding principle when setting up grammar schools? Steve, Cory and special guest LJ Davies discuss more practical ways to bring about social mobility. Our theme tune is Plucky Good Times by Dave Depper and is used under Creative Commons license. Our logo is designed by @jamescram.

The idea of Meritocracy comes from a distopian novel. So why is it now Theresa May's guiding principle when setting up grammar schools? Steve, Cory and special guest LJ Davies discuss more practical ways to bring about social mobility. Our theme tune is Plucky Good Times by Dave Depper and is used under Creative Commons license. Our logo is designed by @jamescram.

Episode #30: Will grammar schools create a new meritocracy?

Come for the political analysis, stay for the bad jokes and wrong predictions.

Not Enough Champagne is run by Steve Haynes, who in a previous life was a Parliamentary Candidate for the Liberal Democrats, and Cory Hazlehurst, a Labour activist who has written about politics for the New Statesman.  We try to work out what the hell is going on with British Politics and take a step back to shed new light on issues most news outlets don't talk about.

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Come for the political analysis, stay for the bad jokes and wrong predictions. Not Enough Champagne is run by Steve Haynes, who in a previous life was a Parliamentary Candidate for the Liberal Democrats, and Cory Hazlehurst, a Labour activist who has written about politics for the New Statesman. We try to work out what the hell is going on with British Politics and take a step back to shed new light on issues most news outlets don't talk about.

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Episode #30: Will grammar schools create a new meritocracy?

Episode #30: Will grammar schools create a new meritocracy?