Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Extremists are Taking Over
Season 1 Episode 1025
Accelerated by a pandemic, global conflict and rapid technological change, extremist ideas are becoming more widespread: QAnon proponents run for U.S…
2 years, 7 months ago
David Baddiel: The Reluctant Atheist, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 1023
This is the second instalment of a three-part episode. David Baddiel would love there to be a God. The comedian and bestselling author has spent a lo…
2 years, 7 months ago
David Baddiel: The Reluctant Atheist, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 1022
David Baddiel would love there to be a God. The comedian and bestselling author has spent a lot of time fantasising about how much better life would …
2 years, 7 months ago
How Misinformation Led to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Season 1 Episode 1021
What are the connections between propaganda about the Russian Empire and the invasion of Ukraine? Mikhail Zygar, a renowned Russian dissident journal…
2 years, 7 months ago
Katherine Ryan: How I Found My Voice
Season 1 Episode 1020
Samira Ahmed speaks to comedian Katherine Ryan, as part of the Intelligence Squared series How I Found My Voice. From working at Hooters and her firs…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ravinder Bhogal and Kavita Puri on Taste, Tradition and Turmoil
Season 1 Episode 1019
Food has always been more than just fuel. Beyond mere nourishment, food carries deep meaning in our lives. It evokes feelings of comfort and joy and …
2 years, 8 months ago
Debate: Burgundy vs Bordeaux
Season 1 Episode 1018
Among wine lovers, there is no greater divide than that between Burgundy and Bordeaux. These are the world’s most celebrated wine regions. What separ…
2 years, 8 months ago
Growing Up Between Two Cultures
Season 1 Episode 1017
Television and radio broadcaster Aasmah Mir speaks about her recent memoir A Pebble In The Throat, which looks at the interwoven narratives found bet…
2 years, 8 months ago
Creative AI: Sarah Meyohas & Albert Read
Season 1 Episode 1016
What is the nature of authentic creativity in a world of artificial intelligence? In this episode, artist Sarah Meyohas, whose practice explores the …
2 years, 8 months ago
Adam Buxton: How I Found My Voice
Season 1 Episode 1015
Samira Ahmed speaks to one of Britain's most popular podcasters - Adam Buxton. From experimenting with early video recorders to his David Bowie impre…
2 years, 8 months ago