Socialist Think Tank Podcasts

Origins: Heather Wood Part 2 27.01.2021 39:12 ↓

Heather speaks about the conclusion of the UK Miner's Strike of 1984 and Thatcher's legacy

Origins: Heather Wood Part 1 27.01.2021 54:56 ↓

Heather speaks of her early years and the start of the UK Miner's Strike of 1984

Origins: Tina McKay - Collectivism over individualism 27.01.2021 56:20 ↓

Socialism is about collectives, not individuals

Origins: David Rosenberg - Radical History 27.01.2021 59:52 ↓

David talks about telling working class and radical stories

Origins: Matt Zarb-Cousin 27.01.2021 49:48 ↓

Where is public opinion on socialism? Are socialist ideas more normal than people think?

Origins: Musa Askari - the soul 27.01.2021 1:03:01 ↓

Spirituality and socialism

Origins: Dave Anderson 26.08.2020 1:09:10 ↓

Former MP and Shadow Minister Dave Anderson discusses loyalty in the Labour movement.

Jamie Driscoll: Socialist ideas in a capitalist system 17.08.2020 38:05 ↓

North of Tyne Metro Mayor, Jamie Driscoll, speaks about how to implement socialist ideas in a capitalist system.

Origins: Crispin Flintoff 17.08.2020 1:00:36 ↓

Crispin has worked incredibly hard to support the UK Labour Party of the past few years with Stand Up For Labour. Now he is introducing Labour Grassroots. We also discuss who the funniest, and not so funny politicians are.

Origins: Charlotte Austin 06.08.2020 47:18 ↓

Charlotte talks to us about the importance of work in socialism.

Political Unmuted 7 The Aftershow 29.07.2020 35:23 ↓

Sarah North joins us to discuss in depth the issues specifically facing women during covid 19 and in wider life. The guests are amazed that we have our first troll and Samantha deals with it in the best possible way.

Origins: Aneesa Akbar 26.07.2020 38:57 ↓

Aneesa talks about socialism and its links with anti-racism.

Origins: Peter North 22.07.2020 37:00 ↓

Peter talks to us about socialism, trade unionism and Engage for Change, a free music festival which combines the two.

Origins: Joe Solo 19.07.2020 59:15 ↓

Musician and proud socialist, Joe Solo, discusses socialism and https://weshallovercomeweekend.com/

Ideas: organising with Ben Sellers 12.07.2020 1:02:38 ↓

Ben Sellers discusses how his early life influenced his socialist values and how he pit to use skills learned in the Trade Union movement.

Ideas: Talk Socialism with Valerie Jamieson 05.07.2020 48:40 ↓

Valerie Jamieson talks about Talk Socialism, a key part of Jamie Driscoll's North of Tyne Mayoral campaign, and much more.

Origins: Nadia Jama 28.06.2020 41:21 ↓

Nadia is a community activist and campaigner from Sheffield. She explains why socialism plays such an important role in her work for her community.

Origins: Ian Lavery 25.06.2020 1:02:10 ↓

The former Chair of the Labour Party discusses working class socialism with a North East accent and his clashes with Boris Johnson.

Ideas: Socialist Economics with Harry Cross 21.06.2020 58:24 ↓

Harry discusses how socialist economics would lead to greater prosperity and a fairer society.

Origins: Alan Mardghum, General Secretary of the Durham Miners' Association 14.06.2020 51:40 ↓

We talk about Alan's history, why he is a socialist and what socialism means to him. We also discuss how socialism is relevant today and essential for equality moving into the future.