The Progressive Britain Podcast

By Progressive Britain

A platform for progressive voices and ideas— and some Labour history too!

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June 25, 2019 88. Politics in the era of the meme – with Oli Dugmore
Henna and Stefan are joined by Ally and Oli Dugmore, head of news and politics at JOE to discuss political communication in the era of the dank meme, whether anyone but Boris can sink his chances of becoming prime minister, and whether anything will have changed in the Year 3000.
Learn more:
*Matthew Goodwin on the European elections
*Subscribe to the Progress Daily Email
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41min
June 21, 2019 EXTRA: The people vs climate change
Henna Shah sits down with Stefan Rollnick to talk about the climate crisis and how progressives should be making the argument, how Labour can be the party of Remain without just being the party of Remainers and what comes next in the Tory hunger games.
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20min
June 18, 2019 87. Change starts local with Tom Neumark-Jones
In part one, Stefan sits down with Alison McGovern to talk about Boris Johnson's many middle names and then Henna sits down with Tom Neumark-Jones to discuss why all change starts local, how to reclaim the concept of community, and why progressives should be hanging out at their local GP surgeries.
PLUS we discuss who really *is* proud to be from Bromley.
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45min
June 14, 2019 EXTRA: Two years on
Henna and Stephanie discuss the legacy and inaction on Grenfell, why a no-deal is getting ever more likely, and the possibility of a Jez v Jez election showdown.
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June 11, 2019 86. Bondfield, Boris and Brexit – with Rachel Reeves MP
Henna, Ally and Stephanie are joined by Rachel Reeves to discuss the very first female cabinet minister, why unicorns are the Tories' favourite animal, and whether it's creepy to stick a photo of Margaret Thatcher on a podium.
Learn more:
*Buy Women of Westminster
*Submit a motion to your local Labour Party on Brexit
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27min
June 07, 2019 EXTRA: #rorywalks
Join Henna and Stephanie as they discuss the rise of the Brexit party in the Peterborough by-election, the truly remarkable line up of Tory leadership contenders, and why Labour Party conference could change the course of Brexit
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*Submit the LabourSay motion to your CLP
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17min
June 04, 2019 85. EHRC and antisemitism with Danny Stone
Guest host Stefan Rollnick sits down with pod regular Stephanie Lloyd and Danny Stone from the Antisemitism Policy Trust to talk about why it's difficult for some people to understand Labour's antisemitism crisis, what institutional antisemitism looks like and why the Labour party needs to do more to protect its members from harassment.
Useful links:
—Antisemitism Policy Trust
—Join the Jewish Labour movement
—David Prescott story
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36min
May 31, 2019 EXTRA: On the campaign trail in Peterborough — with Seb Dance MEP and Lord Spencer Livermore
Henna, Stefan and Alison are joined by Seb Dance and Spencer Livermore fresh from door knocking in Peterborough. There’s plenty of post match analysis from the European elections (including a very intense chat about Michel Barnier) as well as our favourite moments from the doorstep.
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24min
May 20, 2019 84. FFS: young people against Brexit
Millennials have ruined everything… and now hopefully they can ruin Brexit as well!
On this week’s pod we’re joined by Richard Brooks from For our Future’s Sake (FFS), the youth-led anti-Brexit movement, to talk about Labour’s quantum Brexit policy, the European elections and what’s going to happen next in parliament.
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46min
May 17, 2019 EXTRA: standing up for equality
Henna and Stephanie discuss the run up to next week's European elections, the return of sex and relationships education to the agenda, and why we need to stand up against Islamophobia.
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*Wes Streeting MP on Newsnight
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20min

FAQs about The Progressive Britain Podcast:

How many episodes does The Progressive Britain Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.