What happens when Britain's population starts to shrink?
The Office for National Statistics has said that by 2029 it expects more deaths than births in Britain. Simultaneously migration could go into reverse soon, with more people leaving our shores than arriving. But how will a shrinking - and ageing - population affect our politics, our economy and our lives? This podcast…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
Similar episodes from other shows
More like The Story →
Shrinking states: a positive future with fewer people?
The IMF and the UK economy, NHS staff shortages and British vs English
The morality of immigration
Population Decline: is the world about to implode?
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.