Planet Normal Live Special at the Battle of Ideas
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Planet Normal Live Special at the Battle of Ideas

This episode was recorded live at the Battle of Ideas Festival in London on 20th October 2024


In this very special episode of Planet Normal, the rocket beams in live from the Battle of Ideas Festival featuring not one, but two very special stowaways..


Sociologist and social commentator, Professor Frank Furedi shares his thoughts on how we can tackle what he calls the ‘madness’ of political correctness.


Writer and comedian, Andrew Doyle also explains why we need to prioritise the value of free speech in our society.


And your co-pilots weigh in on the government’s recently unveiled plans for NHS and prison reform, and it’s safe to say they’re not sold.


There’s also a healthy dose of Velma stats and a Scooby accompaniment!


Read more from Liam: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/ |

Read more from Allison: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/

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