Spectator Out Loud: Matthew Parris, Lionel Shriver and Gus Carter
On this week’s episode, Matthew Parris wonders what ‘winning’ in Ukraine really means (00:52), Lionel Shriver says she’s fighting her own war against words (08:43), and Gus Carter wonders whether it’s...
28 Tammi 202324min
Americano: Will America smash its debt ceiling?
Freddy Gray talks to the Bloomberg journalist and podcaster Joseph Weisenthal about the likely rise America’s debt ceiling… once again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 Tammi 202328min
The Edition: Rolling in it
On this week's podcast, Katy Balls, The Spectator’s political editor, writes about the return of Tory sleaze. She’s joined by Jill Rutter, a senior fellow at the Institute for Government, to discuss t...
26 Tammi 202343min
The Book Club: Thomas Halliday
Sam's guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the palaeobiologist Thomas Halliday, whose book Otherlands: A World In The Making takes us on an extraordinary journey through the whole history of life...
25 Tammi 202353min
Marshall Matters: Bjorn Lomborg
Winston speaks with sceptical environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg, author of the book False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts The Poor, And Fails To Fix The Planet. They discuss cli...
24 Tammi 202354min
Chinese Whispers: how will China remember the pandemic?
Three years ago, as people across China welcomed the Year of the Rat, a new virus was taking hold in Wuhan. In London, the conversation at my family’s New Year dinner was dominated by the latest updat...
23 Tammi 202347min
Spectator Out Loud: Richard Madeley, Daniel Johnson and Melinda Hughes
This week: Richard Madeley reads his diary in the magazine, including recollections of his Sunday lunch with George Michael (00:58). Also, Daniel Johnson shares a touching tribute to his late father P...
21 Tammi 202317min
Women With Balls: Nimco Ali
Nimco Ali is an activist, government advisor, author and FGM survivor. Born in Somaliland, Nimco moved to the UK as a child fleeing civil war. On holiday in Djibouti aged 7, she was subjected to femal...
20 Tammi 202332min
