Labour can't 'turn on the taps straight away' to fund the arts, says Starmer

The transcript discusses the challenges of prioritizing funding for creative industries amidst other urgent needs. It highlights the limitations a new government might face due to a broken economy and public services. Immediate actions, such as curriculum changes, are suggested to make a quick impact. The importance of collaboration between the state and private sector for funding is emphasized.

What are the challenges mentioned regarding funding for the creative industries?

How does the speaker describe the current state of the economy and public services?

What immediate actions does the speaker suggest can be taken to improve the situation?

In what ways does the speaker propose to involve the private sector in funding?

What role does the government play in championing funding for the creative industries according to the speaker?