Listen "Why Did People Vote Leave?"
Episode Synopsis
Why did so many people in the UK vote to Leave the EU? David Aaronovitch talks to residents in the pro-Leave city of Wakefield and finds out from experts why personal prosperity was a poor indicator of referendum voting intention.Guests include: Stian Westlake, Executive Director of Policy and Research, NEST, and author of 'The Intangible Economy' with Jonathan Haskel
Ben Shimshon, BritainThinks, market research and communications consultancy
Molly Crockett, Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford. Producer: Joe Kent
Researchers: Alex Burton and Kirsteen Knight.
Ben Shimshon, BritainThinks, market research and communications consultancy
Molly Crockett, Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford. Producer: Joe Kent
Researchers: Alex Burton and Kirsteen Knight.
More episodes of the podcast The Briefing Room
Why are early career doctors angry?
11/12/2025
Are the old robbing the young?
04/12/2025
What's happening in Venezuela?
06/11/2025
Is there a crash coming?
23/10/2025
Is the UK in a data crisis?
20/10/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.