Dr David Starkey

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846 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 20 Jun

Dr David Starkey’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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There is a risk that you simply let your hatred of those who did it
consume you and it destroys you.
And it's a foolish thing to do as an individual or as a person.
But to go back, I do not believe that Restore has got... And look at why is it called Restore?
It's called Restore precisely because Rupert Lowe was one of those who first accepted my analysis.
Because if you remember, the point that I made is there's this gigantic shift under Blair, and Blair Brown.
What we need to do is a great act of repeal in which we undo it, and then we restore.
We have a new restoration.
And I think the problem with Rupert, and he will forgive me saying this, I think he is not the most coherent of thinkers.
And he's, of course, got a group of radical young men and some rather sillier middle-aged men who are supporting him.
Middle-aged men in particular going off and playing with rather silly bits of pseudo-political philosophy, which have been dredged up from Eastern, from Germany and whatever, at various periods.
But I don't believe it amounts to anything very serious.
If you look
at their actual policy recommendations, they pretty much fit the same.
The debates are the same if you read Harrison Pitt's paper.
The only way they will be able to do anything is by winning a majority in Parliament.
Where I think there is
where I think things are going wrong at the moment.
And it's even the game that's being played on the right.
It goes back to your point, Francis, about politicians.
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