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Cheerful Book Club

By: Cheerful
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  • Join Ed Miliband, Geoff Lloyd and friends for a conversation about the biggest ideas in non-fiction books.

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Episodes
  • Billy Bragg: The Three Dimensions of Freedom

    Billy Bragg: The Three Dimensions of Freedom
    Apr 8 2020
    This is the final of our Cheerful Book Club pilot episodes. We’re joined by Billy Bragg to chat about his new book, ‘The Three Dimensions of Freedom’. Billy talks about politics in the age of social media, the importance of accountability, and finding principles to guide the kind of society we want.

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    32 mins
  • Reni Eddo-Lodge: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

    Reni Eddo-Lodge: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
    Apr 1 2020
    Here’s the second pilot of Cheerful Book Club from last year. Geoff and Ed chat to Reni Eddo-Lodge about her best-selling book, ‘Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race’. They discuss why the book was needed, the impact of structural racism in Britain and what Reni’s learnt since writing it.

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    35 mins
  • Elizabeth Day: How to Fail

    Elizabeth Day: How to Fail
    Mar 26 2020
    Season 1 of Cheerful Book Club is over… But don’t worry, we’re bringing you our original pilot episodes for those who missed out. Here Ed speaks to Elizabeth Day about her best-selling book ‘How to Fail’. They swap notes on attitudes to failure, our inability to talk about it and learning to cope with when things don’t go to plan. 

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    32 mins
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