Clive Lewis, MP for Norwich South since to 2015 talks to Neal Lawson, Director of Compass about the Progressive Alliance, the need for Proportional Representation, talking with the SNP, basic income & much more.

It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series that features thinkers, politicians, journalists, and community activists from across the progressive spectrum, created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society & now available on The Real Agenda Network.

March edition of Taxcast, the monthly podcast from Tax Justice Network. As the world buckles up to tackling Covid19, we look at how tax justice is key to all economic reform in the public interest. Solving the climate crisis – any crisis – is impossible without it. @Naomi_Fowler speaks to Dr Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion & to  John Christensen of the Tax Justice Network.   Produced by www.taxjustice.net/taxcast, distributed by www.realagenda.org

Are civil liberties being curtailed by new policing powers? And are different communities being treated equally? This week we talk about how new policing powers impact on our civil liberties during the #COVID19 crisis, featuring Network for Police Monitoring Coordinator, Kevin Blowe.First released 16 April, by Unlock Democracy in partnership with The Real Agenda Network https://unlockdemocracy.org.uk www.realagenda.org

TV presenter & professor Alice Roberts talks about what can be learnt from historical pandemics, the changes they bring to society & how to prepare for a better future. She also shares her strategies for coping with lock-down - including the sweet treats she relies on. The Beyond Covid podcast series is created by Compassion in Politics, the think tank that works to bring more compassion into public life, produced by Kitty Horlick for The Real Agenda Network. www.compassioninpolitics.com www.realagenda.org

All over the planet, people are living under lockdown, but what does this mean for our civil liberties? All the evidence says we are willing to make this sacrifice, but what about when the emergency is over? Democracy in Lockdown is a weekly virtual conversation, looking at the UK’s political system during global health crisis & exploring how it impacts our society. First released 8 April, by Unlock Democracy in partnership with The Real Agenda Network https://unlockdemocracy.org.uk/ www.realagenda.or

Caroline Lucas MP discusses how to build Britain back better after the crisis. She highlights fresh evidence which shows that we may be more receptive to crisis measures to tackle climate change than politicians realise & reveals her guilty secret for dealing with the lockdown. The Beyond Covid podcasts are created by Compassion in Politics, the think tank that works to bring more compassion into public life, produced by Kitty Horlick for The Real Agenda Network, podcasts for political change.

Julian Richer, founder of home entertainment retailer Richer Sounds & an active political campaigner talks about three of his projects: Zero hours Justice, Good Business Charter and Tax Watch as well as the principles from his book The Ethical Capitalist. This is the first episode in a new series of Profit for Purpose podcast on being a better business from The Real Agenda Network of podcasts for progressive change.

Today we are talking to Matt Downie of Crisis, about the on-going crisis of homelessness & how it can be fixed, and how we can bring change. One of many initiatives underway is the Elimination of Homelessness Bill proposed by the campaigning group Taxpayers Against Poverty. www.realagenda.org

The crisis of low-income families & unaffordable housing can be fixed & the misery of millions could be ended. In Episode 3 of this series, Rev Paul Nicolson, the initiator of the real living wage & founder of www.taxpayersagainstpoverty.org.uk talks about how share a moral responsibility to ensure that everyone has a decent standard of living. If we can save the banks, we can save the homeless. Produced by The Real Agenda Network of podcasts for political change.

Climate change is raging high on the election campaign thermometer, its urgent, what’s the plan? what can we do? Plus an update with Compassion in Politics’ Jennifer Nadel on their Stop the Nastiness campaign & from Charlotte Alldritt, director, Centre for Progressive Policy about their Inclusive Growth conference this week. That’s all in the Weekly Wake Up! With Tom, Janine & Oliver, part of the Real Agenda Network of podcasts for political change www.realagenda.org