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Colin Bloom is joined by Roy Perry from the local government association, about free schools and the problems councils may face with delayed openings.

Colin Bloom is joined on the phone with Louis Reynolds, a researcher for the Citizenship Programme at the think tank Demos, about integration and immigration to the UK.

Colin Bloom is joined over the phone by Baroness Meacher, co-chairman of The All Party Parliamentary Group for Drug Policy Reform and cross-bench peer, to discuss the decriminalisation of drugs, in particular cannabis, and why, according to a group of MPs and peers, the 'war on drugs' is over.

Colin Bloom talks to Andrew Wileman and Aidan McQuade about the new modern slavery legislation.

Colin Bloom talks to Jill Rutter from left wing political blog, Left Foot Forward, about the recent migrant crisis in Calais.

Colin Bloom talks to Betsy Dillner, Director at Generation Rent, about the housing market in the UK, and the current trend towards renting rather then buying properties.

Colin Bloom is discussing the Sutton Trust report and the forcing of schools to become academies with Professor Becky Francis, Professor of education and social justice at Kings College London.

Colin Bloom talks to Nathan Akehurst, spokesman for Revolutionary socialism in the 21st century, about the Labour leadership and if Jeremy Corbyn is going to be the winner.

Colin Bloom is joined by Dr Abigail Mcknight Senior Research Fellow from LSE, to discuss her new report on the middle classes helping their children attain and retain higher paying jobs.

Colin Bloom talks to James Bloodworth from Left Foot Forward, an evidence based political blog, about the Labour leadership campaign, and Jeremy Corbyns recent surge in popularity.