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No Money for Old Men — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
Season 1 Episode 1242
Hunt’s budget hasn’t shifted the dial for the Tories like they wanted – what will they try next? Plus, we’ve got curious tales of Boris Johnson’s tri…
2 years ago
The politics of Dune – Fremen of the Land
Season 1 Episode 1241
Warning: major spoilers from the beginning. In a special weekend bonus, we look at the political resonances of Denis Villeneuve’s $200m-grossing spac…
2 years ago
Does Joe Biden need to rethink his stance on Israel?
Season 1 Episode 1240
The relationship between the United States and Israel is hugely significant – but it’s under serious strain. Is President Joe Biden going to be pushe…
2 years ago
Is this Britain’s worst-ever chaos era? – with Steve Richards
Season 1 Episode 1239
British politics is a shambles, from the economy to the cost of living to the NHS and public standards. But is this age of disorder worse than the en…
2 years ago
Will the public ever trust MPs again? – Ros Taylor asks the IFG's Tim Durrant
Season 1 Episode 1238
Scandal after scandal has eroded public trust in Westminster politics in recent years. Fresh research from the Institute For Government suggests that…
2 years ago
Is our broken NHS really being privatised? – Alex Andreou asks the HSJ's Alastair McLellan
Season 1 Episode 1237
With the NHS in constant crisis, we constantly hear it’s at risk of being privatised. How close to the truth is that? To find out, Alex Andreou speak…
2 years ago
Budget Smugglers — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Ros Taylor
Season 1 Episode 1236
Jeremy Hunt has promised “sensible tax cuts” in his Budget – but will they be enough to satisfy backbenchers? Across the pond – will Super Tuesday so…
2 years, 1 month ago
Lettuce from America – Liz Truss tries to conquer the United States
Season 1 Episode 1235
Liz Truss is looking to spread her particular brand of chaos to the United States after trashing her reputation in the UK. She popped up at the lates…
2 years, 1 month ago
Who is the real Keir Starmer? – Ros Taylor asks Tom Baldwin
Most people know who Keir Starmer is – but don’t know much about his character. Who is the Labour leader really? Tom Baldwin is a journalist, politic…
2 years, 1 month ago
‘I was Putin’s speech writer. I don’t recognise him anymore’
Season 1 Episode 1233
Abbas Gallyamov wrote scripts for Vladimir Putin for 3 years from 2008. He describes Vladimir Putin in that time as ‘logical’ and ‘in control of his …
2 years, 1 month ago