About this episode

Louise Perry discusses the significance of the HMS Windrush story with guest Ed West, highlighting its historical inaccuracies and cultural impact in modern Britain.

In this bonus episode, I spoke with Ed West about why the story of the HMS Windrush has become so important in modern Britain, despite its historical inaccuracies.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Louise Perry

Guest: Ed West

Topics covered

• Windrush
• British history
• immigration
• historical inaccuracies
• cultural significance

Keywords

• Windrush
• Ed West
• British history
• immigration
• cultural significance
• historical inaccuracies

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: HMS Windrush

Places: Britain

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