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Local Elections: Who's the real winner?
Episode 128
Was this a win for Starmer? Or should he be disappointed? What does this tell us about next year's general election?
Alastair and Rory have hit the em…
2 years, 10 months ago
Question Time: Communists in Austria, the collapse of First Republic, and the political power of Ben and Jerry's
Episode 127
What role do corporations play in political activism? Could the local elections results push forward a general election? Are communists having a resu…
2 years, 10 months ago
King Charles III's coronation, the geopolitics of net-zero, and the power of oracy
Episode 126
This Saturday May 6th, the UK will celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. But what is the political impact of such an event? And what is the r…
2 years, 10 months ago
Question Time: Murdoch mayhem, the politics of nepotism, and Alastair Campbell MP?
Episode 125
Will Alastair ever stand as an MP? What's going on with Rupert Murdoch at Fox News? How prevalent is nepotism in UK politics?
Rory and Alastair answer…
2 years, 11 months ago
Politicians vs. civil servants, evacuating Sudan, and Diane Abbott
Episode 124
What does Dominic Raab's resignation tell us about the battle between civil servants and ministers? How did Rory lead an evacuation during his time i…
2 years, 11 months ago
DOMINIC RAAB RESIGNS
Episode 123
Why has Dominic Raab resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and what does it mean for the future of the Conservative government?
Join Rory and Alastair as …
2 years, 11 months ago
Question Time: Leaking Liz Truss, the funniest person in politics, and ‘Killing Thatcher’
Episode 122
Is leaking a way to get ahead in politics? What did Paddy Ashdown do to Rory? Should Joe Biden run for President again? Listen as Alastair and Rory a…
2 years, 11 months ago
Chaos in Sudan, Biden vs. Sunak, and the fall of Braverman?
Episode 121
Is the Special Relationship between the UK and the US falling apart? How can the world come to Sudan's aid? And is Suella Braverman finally on her la…
2 years, 11 months ago
Question Time: Macron and Xi Jinping, the rise of the right, and Tony Blair vs. UFOs
Episode 120
Why is France trying to boost its ties with China? How do you define populism? Does Rory have any plans to present more history and travel documentar…
2 years, 11 months ago
Starmer's most controversial move yet, the truth behind Vladimir Putin, and the Good Friday Agreement
Episode 119
Has Keir Starmer lost Labour the moral high ground after his attack on Rishi Sunak? What is Vladimir Putin really like behind closed doors? Will peac…
2 years, 11 months ago