The A level Politics Podcast
1) Thatcherism and Boris Johnson
The Johnson government has intervened in the economy in recent weeks and the past year like no other Conservative government in recent history. My take. Go to my website www.alevelpolitics.com f...Show More
2) Global A Level Politics Lesson The Eu and Vaccine Nationalism
This is the audio of a lesson I delivered to my students on the recent spat between the EU Commission and the UK and Astra Zeneca. It's an unedited lesson (sorry very unrefined) but I thought it would...Show More
3) Update: Select Committees and Backbenchers
I take a look at the recent role of select committees and backbenchers and how they have been pretty successful recently in holding the government to account. Access free essays here https://www...Show More
4) A Level Exams Cancelled: how to get the grade you need?
We cannot change government policy but it is within every students reach to still work towards a grade that will get them into university. Here are my tips on how to get through these next five months...Show More
5) Quick Essay Explainer - Is there a democratic deficit in the UK?
Bleta explains how you would write an essay looking at whether there is a democratic deficit in the UK? Follow me on twitter here https://twitter.com/patelshop Check out my politics courses here...Show More
6) How to write a UCAS Personal Statement?
My tips on how to write a UCAS personal statement and how to sound genuine? Follow me on twitter here https://twitter.com/patelshop Check out my politics courses here https://www.alevelpol...Show More
7) Professor Anthony Castello on the UK government's Covid-19 testing strategy.
Here is an interview on #bbcr4today this morning, with a former Director of the WHO, Anthony Castello - he argues the government can (if it decided) shift testing up to South Korean standards. There a...Show More
Professor Anthony Castello on the UK government's Covid-19 testing strategy.
05:21 | Mar 31st, 2020
8) The Coronavirus & Deglobalisation - BBC Interview with Francis Fukuyama
Here are my thoughts on deglobalisation and the coronavirus outbreak together with a short interview between Evan Davis of the BBC and Francis Fukuyama.
9) Boris's Reshuffle and the resignation of Sajid Javid
My thoughts on the reshuffle and the powerful number 10 adviser Dominic Cummings. Are we seeing the emergence of a new presidentialism?
10) How to revise A level Politics?
A quick podcast I have put together to explain how to productively revise and recap work. Too many students believe revision is through endless note-taking and rewriting of notes or merely constructin...Show More