Take Me Home

Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore
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At a time when politics feels so divisive, and people seem to be operating on an alternative set of facts, the Left and Right are no longer capable of providing answers to Britain’s problems. Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore attempt to rebuild the political by making sense of what's happening in Britain, and exploring if there is a place once more for the politically homeless. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  1. Sep 14

    50. Balaclavas and Growth Britain

    🚨 Get 20% off tickets to the Battle of Ideas and see Take Me Home Live: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1851549427179/?discount=TMH26 🚨 --- At a time when politics feels so divisive, and people seem to be operating on an alternative set of facts, the Left and Right are no longer capable of providing answers to Britain’s problems. Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore attempt to rebuild the political by making sense of what's happening in Britain, and exploring if there is a place once more for the politically homeless. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  2. Sep 3

    Lisa McKenzie: What’s Class Got to Do With It?

    🚨 Get 20% off tickets to the Battle of Ideas and see Take Me Home Live: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1851549427179/?discount=TMH26 🚨 _ _ _ In this episode of Take Me Home, Hilary and Sebastian are joined by working-class academic and author Dr Lisa McKenzie to talk about class, community, and what has happened to working-class life in Britain. They discuss her play sixTeen, the legacy of the miners’ strike, the disappearance of shared civic spaces, and why so many working-class communities feel politically abandoned. Lisa also explains why she thinks the left has failed the working class, and what it would take to bridge the growing divide between different parts of British society. Recommendations: sixTeen Brideshead Revisted Rebellion Festival Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  3. Aug 12

    David Paton: Fixing the Economy

    Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore explore the current political landscape in the UK and ask whether social democracy is needed now more than ever. Each week, they will look at important stories, attempt to offer solutions to the many crises, and share their suggestions for books, films, and events that have impacted their lives. Recommendations: The Hundred - https://www.thehundred.com/ Free Thinkers Nottingham - https://www.meetup.com/free-speech-advocates/events/315409069/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events Robo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUnu57PYvCg Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  4. Jul 30

    49. Guillotines and Jodrell Bank

    Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore explore the current political landscape in the UK and ask whether social democracy is needed now more than ever. Each week, they will look at important stories, attempt to offer solutions to the many crises, and share their suggestions for books, films, and events that have impacted their lives. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  5. Jul 24

    48. PM Burnham and Manchesterism

    Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore explore the current political landscape in the UK and ask whether social democracy is needed now more than ever. Each week, they will look at important stories, attempt to offer solutions to the many crises, and share their suggestions for books, films, and events that have impacted their lives. Recommendations: https://manchestermill.co.uk/stop-looking-for-burnhamism-in-six-years-ive-never-found-it/ Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  6. Jul 18

    Luke Gittos: Normalising Far Right Rhetoric?

    Lawyer and free speech campaigner Luke Gittos joins Take Me Home to discuss the growing tensions between freedom of expression, policing and politics. From the Jamie Michael case to jury trials, hate speech, public trust in the police and the future of British democracy, this is a wide-ranging conversation about law, liberty and the health of our institutions. Recommendations: The Invite (2026) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14173636/ The Sound of Music by Opera North - https://www.operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/the-sound-of-music/ Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  7. Jul 8

    47. Political Donations and ITV Sale

    Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore explore the current political landscape in the UK and ask whether social democracy is needed now more than ever. Each week, they will look at important stories, attempt to offer solutions to the many crises, and share their suggestions for books, films, and events that have impacted their lives. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

  8. Jul 4

    Cheryl Hudson: 250 Years of Freedom

    As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, what does the Fourth of July actually mean, and what does it tell us about the state of the USA today? In this episode of Take Me Home, Sebastian Moore and Hilary Salt are joined by Dr Cheryl Hudson, lecturer in US political history at the University of Liverpool, to explore the origins of the Declaration of Independence, the ideas that shaped the American republic, and how successive generations have interpreted the nation's founding. Recommendations: The Odyssey - Homer, Daniel Mendelsohn (Translator): https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464703/the-odyssey-by-mendelsohn-homer-and-daniel/9780241733592 The Lost Continent - Bill Bryson: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/326423/the-lost-continent-by-bill-bryson/9781784161804 Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

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At a time when politics feels so divisive, and people seem to be operating on an alternative set of facts, the Left and Right are no longer capable of providing answers to Britain’s problems. Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore attempt to rebuild the political by making sense of what's happening in Britain, and exploring if there is a place once more for the politically homeless. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk

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  • Creator
    Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    78
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore
  • Show Website
    Take Me Home

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