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Mentioned in 14 episodes
But What Can I Do?
Book • 2024
This book provides motivation and tools for effecting change.
It draws on Alastair Campbell's long experience to offer practical tips on putting together and leading a campaign team, developing confidence, and coping with criticism and setbacks.
The book emphasizes the importance of getting involved to bring about positive change in politics and society.
It draws on Alastair Campbell's long experience to offer practical tips on putting together and leading a campaign team, developing confidence, and coping with criticism and setbacks.
The book emphasizes the importance of getting involved to bring about positive change in politics and society.
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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Mentioned by 

as a book about populism.


Alistair Campbell

170 snips
358. Question Time: Political translators, Boris Johnson, and politicians to watch in 2025
Mentioned by 

, recalling Greta Thunberg as an example of someone making a difference.


Rory Stewart

142 snips
413. Question Time: How to solve Britain’s immigration question
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as a book he recommends to listeners.


Alastair Campbell

17 snips
146. Putin vs. Prigozhin, the power of Lebedev, and the battle for Southeast Asia
Mentioned by 

as a guide for young people on how to get involved in politics.


Alastair Campbell

16 snips
97. Question Time: Leaving office, a Labour Scotland, and what's the point of Davos?
Mentioned by 

as a book he is currently reading.


Alastair Campbell

14 snips
149. Question Time: How to end a civil war, psychedelic treatments, and will the Orkney Islands join Norway?
Mentioned by 

as a book he recently received a letter about.


Alastair Campbell

154. Question Time: Ben Wallace, intellectual PMs, and the fight for the Israeli flag
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as his own book, discussing themes that overlap with Raphael Baer's book.


Alastair Campbell

135. Spanish politics explained and a deep dive into AI
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as a new book he signed copies of for subscribers of The New European.


Alastair Campbell

128. Local Elections: Who's the real winner?
Mentioned by 

when discussing an event he attended where Camilla spoke about a speech given by Marian Tursky.


Alastair Campbell

126. King Charles III's coronation, the geopolitics of net-zero, and the power of oracy
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when discussing his new book and its aim to provide tools and actions to make a difference in politics.


Alastair Campbell

131. Erdoğan fights on, 'Clause IV on steroids', and the fall of military rule
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when discussing the UK political landscape.


Alastair Campbell

255. Is Labour's lead narrowing?
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as his new book.


Alastair Campbell

130. Question Time: Bumping into Boris Johnson, the Hong Kong handover, and One-nation Tories vs. Blairites
Mentioned by 

at the end of the podcast as his latest book, offering tools and actions to make a difference in politics.


Alastair Campbell

132. Question Time: How to reform prisons, Macron vs. Clinton, and what is the Privy Council?
Mentioned by Rory Stewart as Alistair's new book, an attempt to engage young people in politics.

But What Can I Do? (Extract)
Mentioned by Alistair Campbell, who discusses how many young people are reading it.

Alastair Campbell Part One: Why politics and sport are more similar than you think
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as a book that inspires a new generation of political leaders.

Sonia Sodha

Keir Starmer, Will Hutton, Alastair Campbell and Sonia Sodha on How to Remake Britain, Part Two
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as a book that aims to inspire a new generation of political leaders.

Sonia Sodha

Keir Starmer, Will Hutton, Alastair Campbell and Sonia Sodha on How to Remake Britain, Part One
Mentioned by 

as 

's latest book.


Conor Boyle


Alistair Campbell

Alastair Campbell on Starmer, Sunak, and Saving Britain From Itself, Part One
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at the end of the podcast.


Alastair Campbell

114. Question Time: Banks in crisis, Imran Khan, and Blair on The Simpsons
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as his latest book, discussing ideas about transforming politics.


Alistair Campbell

Alastair Campbell on Starmer, Sunak, and Saving Britain From Itself, Part Two