Podcast Episodes

UK economy "fastest growing in the G7 this year" | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

The UK economy is slowing... but not as much as expected. So that's good - isn't it?

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Thursday morning, data was released showing that UK gross domes…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Branding pensioners terrorists: "ridiculous... and deeply disturbing" | Sir Jonathon Porritt, arrested at Palestine Action Protest

On Saturday, in Westminster, police arrested more than 500 people under the Terrorism Act. 

That’s more in a single day than have ever been charged wi…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

What happens in Alaska won't stay in Alaska | Geopolitics with Katie Stallard

US President Donald Trump will meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high stakes summit to discuss the war in Ukraine.…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Labour students revolt over Gaza | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Youth membership for the Labour party has collapsed – from 100,000 to just 30,000 under Starmer’s leadership. The relationship between Labour HQ and …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

WASP movie | Whit Stillman interview

Whit Stillman is something of a cult film director. He rose to prominence in 1990 with his debut film Metropolitan, which became the first in the so-…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Are the Tories more back-stabbing than Labour? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Is Keir Starmer sucking up to Donald Trump, and what do politicians get up to during parliamentary recess?

Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Rachel Cunlif…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Starmer is now less popular than Trump | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

New polling has found that Keir Starmer is now less popular amongst British voters than Donald Trump.

Today, we’re talking about Keir Starmer’s first …

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Eurostarmer | Politics with George Eaton

Nine years after the Brexit referendum, the dream of 'Singapore-on-Thames' has quietly evaporated. Instead, we’ve got a Labour government embracing h…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Divided and dormant Democrats | US politics with Anoosh Chakelian

The dormant Democrat party must find a way to revive itself if it is to have any hope of challenging the Maga movement, Donald Trump, and his eventua…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Nigel Farage won't take a day off | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Parliament is in recess for the next four weeks, a time when Westminster usually goes quiet, but this year there’s one man who’s determined to keep w…

1 year ago