The Book Club: Colm Toibin
My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is Colm Toibin. Best known as a novelist, Colm’s new book is his first collection of poetry, Vinegar Hill. He tells me about coming late to poetry, the freedo...
16 Mar 202239min
Should the West offer Putin an ‘Offramp’?
Freddy talks to Anatoly Karlin, author of the Powerful Takes Substack. Speaking from Moscow, Anatoly discloses the extent of support for anti-war protests in Russia and the role of the US in inciting ...
16 Mar 202238min
Table Talk: with Mitch Tonks
Mitch Tonks is an award-winning restauranteur and chef. He runs the Rockfish restaurant group in Devon and Dorset, and the Seahorse restaurant in Dartmouth. He has written six cookbooks. On the podcas...
15 Mar 202218min
Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray, Mary Wakefield and Nicola Shulman
On this episode of Spectator Out Loud, Douglas Murray starts by explaining why C. S. Lewis was right about war. (00:56) Mary Wakefield is up next, looking at the founding myth that Russia and Ukraine ...
12 Mar 202228min
Women With Balls: with Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman is the Conservative MP for Fareham and became the first female elected Attorney General in 2020. Formerly known as one of the Brexit Spartans, she talks on the podcast, about growing ...
11 Mar 202237min
The Edition: Border farce
In this week’s episode: is the UK dragging its feet when it comes to Ukrainian refugees?For this week’s cover piece, Kate Andrews and Max Jeffery report from Calais, where they have been talking with ...
10 Mar 202242min
Lessons from history: improving UK railways for passengers
The UK has recently lifted almost every Covid restriction and with that, thousands of commuters will return to their offices. Will those memories of delays, cancellations, costly tickets and overcrowd...
10 Mar 202230min
Women With Balls: how to fight back online scams?
During the pandemic, we spent more time online than ever before and this has seen a boom in online fraud. It's estimated that scam adverts have tricked 1 in 10 people on the biggest online platforms i...
9 Mar 202227min
