{"podcast":{"title":"Take Me Home","slug":"take-me-home-7058908","podcast_index_feed_id":7058908,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc598a88/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://sdp.org.uk","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42237266/42237266-1778497831879-2ffb86418bf4e.jpg","author":"Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore","episode_count":75,"summary":"Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore explore the current political landscape in the UK and ask whether social democracy is needed now more than ever. Each week, they will look at important stories, attempt to offer solutions to the many crises, and share their suggestions for books, films, and events that have impacted their lives. Check out the SDP website or get in touch: www.sdp.org.uk hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk sebastian.moore@sdp.org.uk","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:17:29.792541+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-me-home-7058908"},"episode":{"title":"Tara McCormack: Does Britain Have Its Own Foreign Policy?","slug":"tara-mccormack-does-britain-have-its-own-foreign-policy","published_at":"2025-10-13T12:07:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-me-home-7058908/tara-mccormack-does-britain-have-its-own-foreign-policy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-me-home-7058908","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sebastian-moore5/episodes/Tara-McCormack-Does-Britain-Have-Its-Own-Foreign-Policy-e3946uo","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc598a88/podcast/play/109238680/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-5%2F408701507-44100-2-3bbdf35a5a504.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Take Me Home, Hilary and Sebastian speak with international relations lecturer Tara McCormack about Britain’s foreign policy since 1945. They explore how the “special relationship” with the United States has shaped Britain’s global role, why foreign policy has remained outside democratic control, and what a more independent approach might look like.Get in touch:sdp.org.ukhilary.salt@sdp.org.uksebastian.moore@sdp.org.ukRecommendations: Buffy - https://www.itv.com/watch/buffy-the-vampire-slayer/10a5896 Bluey - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m000vbrk/bluey Moulin Rouge - https://moulinrougemusical.co.uk/world-tour/","meta_description":"In this episode of Take Me Home, Hilary and Sebastian speak with international relations lecturer Tara McCormack about Britain’s foreign policy since 1945…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3409,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/take-me-home-7058908/episodes/tara-mccormack-does-britain-have-its-own-foreign-policy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-me-home-7058908/tara-mccormack-does-britain-have-its-own-foreign-policy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}