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Holy Smoke: how did faith shape Thatcher?
How did faith shape Margaret Thatcher’s politics? To mark the centenary month of Margaret Thatcher’s birth, Damian Thompson introduces a conversation…
7 months ago
Americano: will peace in Ukraine elude Trump?
With a Gaza ceasefire deal, President Trump's attention has turned to ending the war in Ukraine. A meeting with Putin was suggested, before coming to…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Edition: left-wing Ultras, Reform intellectuals & capitalist sex robots
‘The Ultras’ are the subject of The Spectator’s cover story this week – this is the new Islamo-socialist alliance that has appeared on the left of Br…
7 months, 1 week ago
NEW Reality Check: Britain is taxing itself to death – Arthur Laffer
Reality Check, The Spectator’s new data-driven show hosted by economics editor Michael Simmons, kicks off with a big name: Arthur Laffer. The man who…
7 months, 1 week ago
Book Club: Peter James
Sam Leith's guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the crime writer Peter James. Peter has contributed the introduction to a new edition of the cl…
7 months, 1 week ago
Quite right!: ‘If he won’t jump, he needs to be shoved’ – should Prince Andrew be exiled?
Listeners on the Best of Spectator playlist can enjoy a section of the latest episode of Quite right! but for the full thing please seek out the Quit…
7 months, 1 week ago
Spectator Out Loud: Best of Notes on...
The Best of Notes on... gathers the funniest, sharpest and most wonderfully random pieces from The Spectator’s beloved miscellany column. For more th…
7 months, 1 week ago
Americano: is Trump on a roll?
Was this Donald Trump's most phenomenal week yet? Freddy Gray and Kate Andrews discuss the President's success in orchestrating a Gaza peace plan, hi…
7 months, 1 week ago
Table Talk: Gyles Brandreth
Broadcaster, writer, actor – and former MP – Gyles Brandreth joins Lara Prendergast on this episode of Table Talk to discuss his memories of food, fr…
7 months, 1 week ago
Coffee House Shots: Thatcher & Reagan's special relationship
To mark the centenary of Thatcher’s birth, Michael Gove is joined by Charles Moore, her biographer, and Peggy Noonan, speechwriter to Ronald Reagan, …
7 months, 2 weeks ago