
The podcast about post-war British politics - since Attlee & Churchill.
Hosted by Lee David Evans, an historian of the Conservative Party, and Richard Johnson, an historian of the Labour Party.
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Richard: richard.johnson@qmul.ac.uk
Lee: l.d.evans@qmul.ac.uk
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 65 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsHistoryNews | |||

Lee and Richard are starting a brand new mini-series looking at some of the most dramatic and consequential general elections in post-war history: the four contests fought between Conservative leader Edward Heath and Labour leader Harold Wilson betwe... more
In this Week's Matters of Interest, Richard suggests that the use of the royal prerogative to deprive Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of his titles of nobility might have inadvertently set a precedent for allowing prime ministers to eject troublesome memb... more
In this week's episode, Lee and Richard discuss one of the most dramatic events in Labour history: the emergence of Jeremy Corbyn, a man who had never before sat on the front bench, as the landslide winner of the party leadership. It's a story that c... more
Richard kicks off this episode by looking at the reasons why ministers have resigned historically and what has prompted people to leave government since Labour came into office last year. Lee and Richard then debate whether politicians should rethink... more
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An incredibly informative and insightful podcast which dives into the politics of the post-war period, as well as commenting on more contemporary affairs. Lee and Richard are great podcast hosts! Love listening while I’m on my drive home after a long day working at school!
This podcast is absolutely fantastic! Each episode dives deep into its topics with impressive detail, all presented in a wonderfully charming and brilliantly knowledgeable way. Imagine the perfect blend of a wise university professor, a curious tech geek, and a quick-witted after-dinner speaker—that’s exactly the vibe you’ll get. Entertaining, warm, insightful, and delightfully quirky!
Brilliant summary towards end of pod by Richard. He summed up Barbara’s attributes perfectly. An excellent example of a politician’s role in our society. Thank you for sharing gentlemen.
Absolutely amazing podcast that both enlightens the past but also provides pertinent lessons for contemporary affairs.
Every episode is clearly cultivated with care and thought.
I have listened to each and every one, and have yet to be disappointed. Simply brilliant, a treat for every politics lover!
A deeply engaging podcast on post war political history. Rich history telling by two highly knowledgeable and likeable hosts. Also features excellent book recommendations and thoughtful reflections on current affairs as well. Recommend highly!
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This podcast provides an engaging examination of post-war British politics, focusing on the notable figures and pivotal events that have shaped the political landscape since the leaderships of Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill. Topics discussed range from significant elections and party dynamics to key political figures, such as John Smith and Alice Mahon, whose legacies continue to resonate in modern politics. The unique perspective of the hosts, representing both the Conservative and Labour parties, enables a balanced exploration of historical events while drawing connections to contemporary political issues.
Listeners can expect to hear insightful historical analysis combined with personal anecdotes, enriching the narrative and makin... more
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