Podcast: The party's over

Support for Britain's main three political parties is at an all-time low. But why is this the case?

Politics.co.uk reporter Charles Maggs investigates the disengagement problem, the dangers of extremes and possible solutions in this short documentary. Including contributions from Hilary Benn MP, George Galloway MP, Heather Wheeler MP Godfrey Bloom MEP, Paul Scriven of the Liberal Democrats and the Daily Mail's Quentin Letts.


 

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