In the nineties Will Hutton wrote about the role of government and the free market post-Thatcher. Now, after more than a decade of Conservative-led government, he’s written a new book called ‘This Time No Mistakes’. In this bonus episode he tells James how it might influence Labour’s thinking on issues like Britain’s relationship with the EU and economic reform.

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Guest: Will Hutton, former editor of the Observer and author of This Time No Mistakes: How To Remake Britain

Host: James Harding, founder and editor-in-chief of Tortoise

Executive producer: Lewis Vickers

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