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Truss on Rights and Johnson on Trial
Episode 8
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen discuss the collapse of the Bill of Rights legislation and the inquiry into Boris Johnson’s contempt of Parliament with Mu…
3 years, 11 months ago
Dinah Rose KC - Appointing Supreme Court Justices. Is the System Working?
Episode 7
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen discuss the mysterious way Supreme Court Justices are appointed with Dinah Rose KC
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4 years ago
Pia Sarma, Chief Lawyer at the Times - Privacy, Press Freedom and the Rights of Oligarchs
Episode 6
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen discuss press freedom and the right to privacy with Pia Sarma, the Editorial Legal Director, Times newspapers.
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4 years ago
Episode 6: Jo Sidhu QC - Barristers, Strikes and the Crisis in Criminal Justice
Episode 6
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen talk to Jo Sidhu QC, Chair of the Criminal Bar Association, about barristers on strike, the position of the judiciary, and…
4 years, 1 month ago
Enemies of the People, Cameras in Court, and Allison Bailey
Episode 5
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen discuss Liz Truss, filming criminal trials, and the Allison Bailey judgment affirming legal protection for gender-critical…
4 years, 1 month ago
Edward Fitzgerald QC - Defending Very Bad People
Episode 4
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen talk to Edward Fitzgerald QC about crime, punishment, God, redemption and the ethics of defending bad people.
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4 years, 2 months ago
Kathleen Stock - The Importance of Being Rational
Episode 3
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen talk to philosopher Professor Kathleen Stock about science, gender and the importance of free speech.
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4 years, 2 months ago
A special edition on the Conservative leadership election and what it could mean for rights
Episode 2
Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen discuss what the Conservative leadership election may mean for rights and the rule of law.
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4 years, 2 months ago
Jonathan Jones: Lies, Lawbreaking, the Attorney General and her Government
Episode 1
We speak to Sir Jonathan Jones, former Head of the Government Legal Department, who resigned because he thought ministers shouldn’t break the law.
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4 years, 2 months ago