Michael Gove discusses Britishness, Brexit and austerity on podcast

Summary

A Guardian video focuses on why Michael Gove worries about Britishness. In the latest episode of The Guardian’s Radical Thinking podcast, Gove joins Aditya Chakrabortty to discuss the future of the right, his record on Brexit and austerity, and the Spectator’s position on Islam. The Guardian describes Gove as a leading figure in British Conservatism for more than three decades, as a journalist, government minister and now editor of the Spectator.

Timeline

1. The Guardian

   17 Oct 2026, 06:45 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian reports that Michael Gove joined Aditya Chakrabortty on its Radical Thinking podcast to discuss the future of the right, Brexit, austerity and the Spectator’s position on Islam.

2. The Guardian

   17 Oct 2026, 06:50 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian’s video focuses on why Gove worries about Britishness and says the episode also covers the future of the right, Brexit, austerity and the Spectator’s position on Islam.