Episode #23 - The Big Issues

Is the BBC our greatest cultural institution? Yes, and we must fight to keep it, argues social and cultural commentator Peter York. Times columnist Sathnam Sanghera discusses his new book Empireland and says we’ll never understand our complicated multi-cultural society if we don’t learn the truth about the British Empire. We’re reading: The War Against the BBC: How an Unprecedented Combination of Hostile Forces is Destroying Britain’s Greatest Cultural Institution… And Why You Should Care by Patrick Barwise and Peter York Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain by Sathnam Sanghera We’re watching: It’s a Sin on Channel Four Call My Agent on Netflix Finding Alice on ITV Spiral on BBC4 Cobra Kai on Netflix Edited and Produced by Alex Graham