Writer, broadcaster and former politician, Sir Trevor Phillips joins The Winston Marshall Show for a frank and fearless conversation on Windrush, race and Britain’s deepening cultural divides.
Phillips reflects on his journey from championing multiculturalism to warning that Britain’s model of integration is broken. He unpacks how good intentions gave way to segregation, silence, and parallel societies—where shared values are eroded and tough questions are avoided in the name of tolerance.
Phillips tackle the failures of the political class, the limits of diversity policy, and the dangers of importing American-style race politics into the British context.
All this—identity, immigration, institutional fear, and the reckoning facing a nation that’s lost faith in its own story…
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction of Sir Trevor Phillips and His Book
3:57 Personal Links to the Windrush Story
9:07 The Windrush Generation's Ambition and Determination
11:07 Challenges and Misconceptions About Immigrants
17:20 The Impact of the Windrush Generation on British Society
33:21 The Role of Education and Social Discrimination
39:35 The Evolution of British Identity and Tolerance
49:45 The Challenges of Modern Immigration and Integration
57:29 The Importance of Legal Immigration and Integration Efforts
1:07:50 The Legacy of the Windrush Generation
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