Podcast Episodes
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Season 2 Episode 9
Alice Jolly taught at Oxford for 16 years ... until she had the temerity to complain about her pay.
Sacked from a job she loved, she took the univers…
1 year, 4 months ago
200 Days of Hard Labour
Season 2 Episode 8
Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith with special guest Guardian columnist Zoe Williams assess Labour's first 200 days in power, in pretty frank, no-holds-barre…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sunday School: Revolting Reform
Season 2 Episode 7
Naomi and Alex look at the week's news, focussing on the market turmoil and pressure on Reeves, Trump's felony conviction, and Farage under increasin…
1 year, 4 months ago
EMERGENCY RIOT: Why are markets jittery?
Season 2 Episode 6
Alex Andreou talks to top economist Vicky Pryce, to get to the bottom of what is behind market volatility and high gov't borrowing rates, how much of…
1 year, 4 months ago
Musk is grooming Europe for Trump 2.0
Season 2 Episode 5
Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith with special guest Dame Emily Thornberry try to decipher the incoherent tweets of Musk, the incoherent strategy of Badenoch…
1 year, 4 months ago
Midnight Mass: A Line Has Been Crossed
Season 2 Episode 4
Naomi and Alex give their instant reaction to the rapidly spiralling Musk breakdown, Starmer's strong response, the Tory Party's weak response - and …
1 year, 5 months ago
Sunday School - Musk hearts Tommy; Nigel, not so much.
Season 2 Episode 3
In the words of Jon Snow, "winter is coming". Naomi and Alex look at the cold winds blowing in from the East, as Ukraine cuts Europe off its Putin ha…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Future is "AND" - not "OR"
Season 2 Episode 2
Alex chats to eminent scenario planner, futurologist, and best-selling author Richard Watson about whether there is any point predicting anything in …
1 year, 5 months ago
A Quiet Riot Happy New Year
Season 2 Episode 1
Alex, Naomi, and Kenny discuss the most important trends of 2024 and what they might augur for 2025. PLUS their most out-there predictions!
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1 year, 5 months ago
Poll The Other One: A polling pilgrimage from the Red Wall to Waterloo, and from 2024 to 2025
Season 1 Episode 112
Attention polling geeks, politics geeks and students of the world ... what can Taylor Swift tell us about the world of politics? How about Beyoncé? A…
1 year, 5 months ago