Theresa May's Legacy
The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
The New Statesman
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2019
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
On this week's New Statesman Podcast, Anoosh Chakelian and Stephen Bush are looking back on Theresa May's premiership: will historians rehabilitate her or savage her reputation? Then, they answer your questions on social care before, in You Ask Us, considering whether (new) Labour should be careful about how it talks about New Labour.
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| 0:20.3 | Hi there is Dan Snow. My podcast History is currently sponsored by Ridley Scott's new action |
| 0:26.7 | epic film Napoleon, starring Wackeem Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby in cinemas now. |
| 0:33.2 | It's here at last folks. |
| 0:34.8 | It's a sumptuous, wild fantastical depiction of the life of Napoleon. |
| 0:40.0 | This genius commander who won victories from Portugal to the pyramids and the gates of Moscow. |
| 0:46.3 | The movie tracks the kind of relentless journey of Napoleon Bonaparte to the pinnacle of power. |
| 0:51.7 | Through the prism of his addictives his volatile relationship with his one true love Josephine |
| 0:56.7 | You get the politics you get the romance |
| 0:59.5 | But against the backdrop of some of the most extraordinary battle sequences I've ever seen film. |
| 1:04.7 | This movie is an event. |
| 1:06.3 | You're going to want to see it on the biggest screen possible. |
| 1:09.1 | Book tickets to see Napoleon in Cinemas and I'm Stephen and welcome to the New Statesman podcast. |
| 1:35.0 | This week we discuss Theresa May's legacy. |
| 1:37.0 | We answer your questions on social care and you ask us, |
| 1:41.0 | is it a good idea for the Labour Party to take the name of new labour in vain? |
| 1:49.6 | So Anish, it is the last week of Theresa May's Premiership, |
| 1:52.9 | and so I thought it was a good opportunity, seeing as I will not be here next week, |
| 1:56.4 | I'll be in Sunny Penzance, in hopefully Sunny Penzance, |
| 1:59.1 | to talk about her legacy. |
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