and i retook perspective on the life of jimmy reed the man who led the work of a quite restored exactly almost half a century ago although never elected to parliament jimmied was the most influential and famous scottish socialist of his eda the best m.p. scotland never had alex in conversation with the author and journalist by making sense in addition to a new take by immigration culture new book and jimmy reed jimmy reed walking with history why that title. i think alex it simply sums up jimmy a man who what was history this has little figures and who swore 20th century you knew tim tim a figure of jay significance on his own but these were truths series of interviews some 20 years apart which it was is fascinating in the 1st 70 years was and the early 1990 s. summer correct yes a straight 1904 had what was genuine his magazine certain days and him is the nonchalant of those projects in the sense that he said it typical jimmy well general you want to talk sense on tomorrow absolutely and then. and 2008 when a child to beauty so it was much more slick to jimmy not point i would say that

jimmy reed working with history why that title. i think alex it simply sums up jimmy a man who what was his trick these as a 2 fighters and who swore 20th century. it became a figure of j. significance on his own but these were truths series of interviews some 20 years apart which it was is fascinating in the 1st 70 years was in the the early 1990 s. summer correct yes a straight 1904 had what was genuine is my guess in 7 days and him is the nonchalant of the project in the sense that he said it typical jimmy well general you want to talk sense on tomorrow absolutely and day in. and 2008 when it's a child to beauty so it was a much smaller slate to jimmy not point out say that was a clever well read in the self-taught in the bay in an issue say here nor in some of the great towering figures of the of the 20th century of and i know that one of his great friends was with paul wrote for the great american based center and civil rights activists what a what a debate tell you about paul robeson well into schildt. on a passport called the

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we look at the life and times of another great scott i'm keen buttons in the socialist firebrand jimmy reed we speak to the author of an upcoming book called in the working class hero with some 10 years after his death and we speak when this man and bonnie lassie is to speak the name and need to jimmy beats will cain and robbie bottoms but 1st to test me no we should eat meals on your messages or tazo taz i'll get my feet up and held the roast like i have. well there's been a tremendous online discussion inhalation to our show last week featuring top 30 commentator peter oborne and professor richard murphy where amongst other things we discuss the contribution of markets rushford to political debate to it stephen says marcus rash word is young enough to still remember vividly his mum's struggle not coming from political elite he cannot be accused as no one tory party members are of playing politics and you know so says an absolutely brutal and devastating critique of chancellor vicious.