Will the Labour Party Split?
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šļø 23 August 2018
ā±ļø 50 minutes
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Summary
Helen and Stephen discuss jerk rice and cultural appropriation, interview Emily Andrews from the Institute for Government about the state of Britain's public services, and look at the evidence for a possible Labour Party split.
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Further reading:
āStephen's cover story on Labour Party splits.
āYo Zushi on cultural appropriation.
āThe cultural appropriation reading suggestions (from Stephen's Twitter followers).
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| 1:32.1 | jerk rice yes we do We also are joined by |
| 1:34.2 | Emily Andrews at the Institute for Government to talk about public sector spending. |
| 1:37.2 | Plus we lift the lid on my cover story about a looming labour split. |
| 1:41.2 | It's going to happen people. That's what Stephen says. He's always right. |
| 1:48.3 | Stephen, do we have to talk about jerk rice? I think we should talk about jerk rice. |
| 1:52.2 | Okay. Partly because we should recommend |
| 1:54.0 | there's a brilliant clip that our listeners should check out on via I TV news |
| 1:57.8 | where they went around Brixton and got a bunch of people to taste Jamie Oliver. |
| 2:03.8 | Sorry, in case you have missed... |
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