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How Britain really works
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Recorded live at a TimesPlus event, Lucy Fisher speaks to Stig Abell, editor of the Times Literary Supplement, about his new book, How Britain Really Works, an in-depth look at the challenges facing the UK.Getting to grips with Britain is harder than ever – a nation that chose Brexit, rejects immigration but is dependent on it, is getting older but less healthy, is more demanding of public services but less willing to pay for them, and is tired of intervention abroad but wants to remain a global authority. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Aug 14, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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