Podcast Episodes

Quite Right! Episode 2

Michael Gove and Madeline Grant return with another episode of Quite right!, The Spectator’s new podcast promising sanity and common sense in an incr…

9 months, 1 week ago

Royal treatment, neurodiverse history & is everyone on Ozempic?

First: a look ahead to President Trump’s state visit next week

Transatlantic tensions are growing as the row over Peter Mandelson’s role provides an o…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Introducing... Quite Right!

Michael Gove and Madeline Grant launch ‘Quite right!’, the new podcast from The Spectator that promises sanity and common sense in a world that too o…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Reform’s camp following, masculine rage & why do people make up languages?

First: Reform is naff – and that’s why people like it

Gareth Roberts warns this week that ‘the Overton window is shifting’ but in a very unexpected wa…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

The coming crash, a failing foster system & ‘DeathTok’

First: an economic reckoning is looming

‘Britain’s numbers… don’t add up’, says economics editor Michael Simmons. We are ‘an ageing population with t…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Putin’s trap, the decline of shame & holiday rental hell

First: Putin has set a trap for Europe and Ukraine

‘Though you wouldn’t know from the smiles in the White House this week… a trap has been set by Vla…

10 months ago

Border lands, 200 years of British railways & who are the GOATs?

First: how Merkel killed the European dream

‘Ten years ago,’ Lisa Haseldine says, ‘Angela Merkel told the German press what she was going to do about…

10 months, 1 week ago

Reform’s motherland, Meloni’s Italian renaissance & the adults learning to swim

First: Nigel Farage is winning over women

Does – or did – Nigel Farage have a woman problem? ‘Around me there’s always been a perception of a laddish …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Under CTRL, the Epping migrant protests & why is ‘romantasy’ so popular?

First: the new era of censorship

A year ago, John Power notes, the UK was consumed by race riots precipitated by online rumours about the perpetrator…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Soul suckers of private equity, Douglas Murray on Epstein & are literary sequels ‘lazy’?

The soul suckers of private equity, Douglas Murray on Epstein and MAGA & are literary sequels ‘lazy’?

First up: how private equity is ruining Britain

G…

11 months ago