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The Big Society

The Big Society

Anne McElvoy examines what the origins of the government's Big Society idea tell us.

Analysis · BBC Radio 4

September 27, 201027m 47s

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Show Notes

Bigging It Up

The Coalition claims its Big Society is more than a slogan and its ideas are shaping key policies. Anne McElvoy investigates the little-known genesis of David Cameron's big idea and examines what its roots reveal about how the government will go about doing less - and ensuring society does more.

Presenter Anne McElvoy Producer Simon Coates Editor Innes Bowen.