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For centuries, British identity has been shaped by ideas of exceptionalism, grandeur and competence.  Yes, argues Gavin Esler, British democracy is failing with fundamental flaws in core institutions including both Westminster and the media.  The former BBC Newsnight presenter and award-winning journalist joins leading political broadcaster Iain Dale for an urgent and timely exploration of how the British political system has developed over the 20th century and the challenges it faces, both at home and overseas, in the 21st.  And if our political system is in peril, what should we do to save it?