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How to tell England’s story: James Graham, playwright
James Graham joined Nick in the political thinking studio in late January, ahead of a this year's TV adaptation of his play Dear England. What did Gareth Southgate get right about national identity? What advice does the...
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How to tell England’s story: James Graham, playwright is an episode from Political Thinking with Nick Robinson by BBC. James Graham joined Nick in the political thinking studio in late January, ahead of a this year's TV adaptation of his pl...
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Published Feb 6, 2026, 43:29 long, audio available.
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James Graham joined Nick in the political thinking studio in late January, ahead of a this year's TV adaptation of his play Dear England. What did Gareth Southgate get right about national identity? What advice does the playwright have for Keir Starmer on storytelling? And why is it important that people continue to go to the theatre? Senior Producer: Daniel Kraemer Producer: Flora Murray Sound: Ged Sudlow and Hal Haines Editor: Giles Edwards
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