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Kate Hills is on a one-woman mission to save UK manufacturing. In this podcast she shines the light on British brands and manufacturers, and goes behind the scenes of their businesses. With tips, hints and tricks to help you manufacture in the UK and buy British. Never has there been a more critical time to get behind 'made in Britain'.

Brought to you by Penguin. The fascinating new history of the British Aristocracy since the Second World War There are fewer than 5000 people who can genuinely claim to be members of the British aristocracy, and yet they loom large in the popular consciousness. We're fascinated by their houses...

Many Remainers reported waking up the day after the Brexit vote feeling as if they were living in a foreign country. In fact, they were merely experiencing the same feeling that many British people have felt every day for years. Goodhart shows us how people have come to be divided into two camps: the 'Anywheres', who have 'achieved' identities, derived from their careers and education, and the 'Somewheres', who get their identity from a sense of place and from the people around them, and who feel a sense of loss due to mass immigration and rapid social change.

Spanning 400 years, Drax of Drax Hall is a story of a plantation owning dynasty that has never been told. It all started when James Drax, one of the first settlers in Barbados in 1627, founded the British sugar industry. His descendants went on to write the book on how to run a slave plantation. For more than two hundred years, the family enslaved up to 330 people at any time and became enormously rich.

‘One of the most important books of the decade’ Country Life Finally, a practical, realistic plan to rescue, preserve and enhance nature. News about Britain’s wildlife and ecosystems tends to be grim. In Green and Prosperous Land, Oxford economist and Natural Capital Committee chair Dieter...

Exploring the extraordinary social and political dominance enjoyed by the British aristocracy over the centuries, Entitled seeks to explain how a tiny number of noble families rose to such a position in the first place. It reveals the often nefarious means they have employed to maintain their wealth, power, and prestige and examines the greed, ambition, jealousy, and rivalry which drove aristocratic families to guard their interests with such determination. 

The Employment Law Show is the only radio show dedicated to dispelling the many employment law myths in British Columbia, and providing facts about your workplace rights. Respected B.C. employment lawyers take your calls and provide legal insight for both employees and employers. Are you experiencing an issue involving a wrongful dismissal, severance pay in BC, maternity leave, changes to your job, a temporary layoff, or a human rights violation? Listen to the Employment Law Show with Lior Samfiru and Lia Moody to find out how to navigate your situation and find a solution that works. Do you ...

Drawing from careful examinations of their personal narratives, Jamie L. Bronstein investigates the ways in which working people thought about the good life as seen through their experiences with family and friends, rewarding work, interaction with the natural world, science and creativity, political causes and religious commitments, and physical and economic struggles. Informed by the history of emotions and the philosophical and social-scientific literature on happiness, this book reflects broadly on the industrial-era working-class experience in an era of immense social and economic change.

In the autumn of 2022, Liz Truss took Britain on a journey into economic la-la land and comprehensively tanked the economy. The result? Higher mortgages and rents, soaring inflation, debt at an eye-watering £2.7 trillion, and a sluggish economy rapidly falling behind our (ex-)European partners...

This groundbreaking study of agriculture's role in the war defies long-held notions that Northern industrialization and urbanization led to clashes between North and South. Huston argues that the ideological chasm between plantation owners in the South and family farmers in the North led to the political eruption of 1854-1856 and the birth of a sectionalized party system.

The essential 5-minute daily briefing for UK farmers. We cover farmgate prices, DEFRA policy, and rural news to keep you informed and competitive.

Hey everyone... I'm Jon Joseph Bourgerie a serial entrepreneur and crypto investor living in London.This channel 'The British Entrepreneur' is me talking to interesting people from all walks of life and learning what I can so I can implement their knowledge into my own businesses. I also post Vlogs about my own investments and businesses and film regular Q&As answering questions from everyone on Instagram... it's all just a bit of fun so hopefully you learn something while I create some great memories!If you would like to be a guest on the show get in touch via Instagram. Successful people in ...

"We don't take jobs. We create them."Join the LumoSense team, Mohsin, Annissa and Adrees - all ex-founders themselves who have scaled their own brands to £30M+ - as they provide realistic business growth advice and tips, share harrowing lessons from their own experiences, and have unfiltered conversations with other founders about the realities of running a business. Whether you're a startup founder, entrepreneur, or business leader, this is the podcast for you if you want to actually scale your brand consistently and profitably.WANT TO WORK WITH US?https://www.lumosense.co.uk/lets-talk

The negative impact of the pandemic on students and those aspiring to a career in the beauty industry has been huge. Many in the industry have been furloughed or laid off, while those studying for a career in the beauty industry have had to continue their studies online. Universities and colleges across the UK are planning to deliver a virtual curriculum, with little if any face-to-face contact. This will make motivation more challenging, particularly with less exposure to industry guest lecturers, who normally provide inspiration to students during their studies.In response to these issues, ...

The British Pub Group Podcast Welcome to The British Pub Group Podcast – the voice of Britain’s independent pub and hospitality community. Brought to you by the team behind The British Pub Group, this podcast is your go-to space for honest conversations, industry insights, entrepreneurial stories, and the real challenges (and victories) facing publicans, venue managers, and traders across the UK. Join host Rev. Dane Marks and special guests – from seasoned landlords to startup founders, suppliers, entertainers, and campaigners – as we dive deep into what it takes to keep British pubs ...

Love British Food is a national organisation working at grassroots and industry level to make good food available to all. British Food Fortnight and the National Harvest Service are just a few of the events under pinned by working groups of industry experts from universities, schools, hospitals and care catering. This podcast is an opportunity to hear from those at the front line of producing and delivering sustainable supply chains in communities across the country. So many people have a story to tell and experiences to share - all united by a passion to reinvigorate our food system and get ...

Running a business is tough—sleepless nights, cash flow struggles, hiring headaches, and economic uncertainty. This podcast is for UK entrepreneurs, small business owners, and startups who want the truth about success. No fluff, no corporate jargon—just raw, unfiltered conversations on what it takes to grow and scale in 2026. 💼 What You’ll Get: ✅ Entrepreneurship insights from real business owners ✅ How to start, grow & scale a UK business ✅ Small business success strategies ✅ The real struggles of business ownership ✅ Making money online, startup growth & mindset tips

Find out everything you need to know about making more money, protecting your wealth, and building a future of financial freedom! Money. That's what almost all of us chase. Whether we like it or not, it's why most of us set our alarm clocks, hopefully only Monday to Friday. What if I told you that the flow of money is infinite, and that only a few people turn the tap on and off as they please? Yes, it may sound like a joke, a cheap parlor trick. In fact, it is not magic, although as a system it is quite elaborate.

Join Kirk LaPointe as he unlocks the stories of leadership within the British Columbian construction industry in this new podcast series. Engage with the life stories, career milestones, challenges, and achievements of five stalwart leaders from various corners of the province, each bringing to the table their own unique journey toward success. Together, they weave a narrative that is not only intrinsically tied to their unwavering commitment to excellence but also to a shared dedication to mentoring the ensuing generation of construction leaders. Gain invaluable insights as you explore their ...

A podcast framing the debate around public service broadcasting, featuring in depth conversations with key figures at the heart of that debate over the past 25 years. The series draws out the lessons of previous debates to inform current and future consideration of the framework that supports UK public service media. It is a debate that has never been more timely.