Eight years' hard Labour

Tortoise

A new six part series from Tortoise which tells the inside story of a double revolution in the Labour Party which defined Britain’s present and will likely go on to shape its future. Read more

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Episodes

Episode 6: Do you really want to go out on a knight like this?

12/14/2023 44:34Episode 5: The Revolution Defeated

12/12/2023 35:06 Episode 4: Jeremy and the Jews

12/07/2023 39:02Episode 3: Oh Jeremy Corbyn

12/04/2023 27:57Episode 2: The chicken coup

11/28/2023 39:11 Show all episodes

Our take on Eight years' hard Labour podcast

Eight Years' Hard Labour, hosted by the seasoned journalist David Aaronovitch, is a thought-provoking six-part series that runs for over half an hour each. Aaronovitch's background as an award-winning columnist and author brings a depth of political knowledge to the table. At the same time, his experience with television and print media shines through in his engaging storytelling. One episode at a time, the pod explores the Labour Party's dramatic shift: from Corbyn's left surge to Starmer's quest to redefine its future, making for a saga of political turmoil and ideological fight in contemporary Britain. Eight years' hard Labour is a politics podcast by Tortoise Media.