Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIan Hislop on Satire and Becoming the Most Sued Man in England
Season 1 Episode 864
Samira Ahmed speaks to journalist, satirist, and editor of the magazine Private Eye, Ian Hislop. They speak about his life and career, from an upbrin…
3 years, 3 months ago
Muppets in Moscow: The Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia
Season 1 Episode 863
Between 1993 and 1997 Natasha Lance Rogoff, award-winning television producer and filmmaker, was the executive producer of Ulitsa Sezam, the Russian …
3 years, 3 months ago
How Putin’s Wars Shaped Modern Russia
Season 1 Episode 861
Mark Galeotti is one of the world’s leading experts on modern Russia. His new book, Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine, details how Vladimir Puti…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Sunday Debate: The West Should Pay Reparations For Slavery
Season 1 Episode 860
For this archive debate from 2019, we invited a panel of top speakers to discuss the motion: The West Should Pay Reparations For Slavery. Should ther…
3 years, 3 months ago
How the Egyptian Pound Hit an All-Time Low
Season 1 Episode 858
Are eggs now a luxury item? For the past year an economic crisis has been brewing in Egypt, only to be dramatically exacerbated by Russia's war in Uk…
3 years, 3 months ago
How to Manage Your Money In the Cost of Living Crisis
Season 1 Episode 857
In the current cost of living crisis it has never been more important to understand the financial world and take control of your money. For over 40 y…
3 years, 3 months ago
Debunking the False Promises of the Wellness Industry
Season 1 Episode 856
Juicing, biohacking, mindfulness apps, collagen supplements: the wellness industry has exploded into a $4.4 trillion movement. Wellness industry jour…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Sunday Debate: What is the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI?
Season 1 Episode 855
As the world ushered in a new year on the 31st of December 2022, it also said goodbye to possibly its most well-known religious leader, Pope Benedict…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Future of Ukraine and How Middle Powers are Reshaping the World
Season 1 Episode 854
Observed from afar, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might appear to be a replay of the Cold War stand-off between Russia and the West. But according to …
3 years, 3 months ago
Resetting the Conversation on Race, with Coleman Hughes and Kenan Malik
Season 1 Episode 853
Does the conversation on race need a reset? That is the question that Coleman Hughes and Kenan Malik explored when they came to Intelligence Squared …
3 years, 3 months ago