Spectator Out Loud: John Keiger, Mary Wakefield and Sean Thomas
On this week's episode, we’ll hear from John Keiger on Emmanuel Macron’s brand of performative diplomacy. (00:53)Next, Mary Wakefield on the few pros and many cons of the lady carriage. (10:30)And fin...
26 Feb 202220min
The Edition: Vlad the Invader
In this week’s episode: What does Putin really want for Russia?For this week’s cover story, Niall Ferguson writes about how Putin seems to be trying to recreate the Russia of the Past, while this week...
24 Feb 202235min
The Book Club: The centenary of literary Modernism
In this week's Book Club podcast, we're going back 100 years to 1922 – the year which is usually seen as heralding the birth of literary Modernism. Sam's guests are Richard Davenport-Hines, author of ...
23 Feb 202243min
Chinese Whispers: what happens when China's population shrinks?
China’s population is ageing. It’s estimated that a quarter of Chinese people will be elderly within three decades. The relaxing of its one child policy – first to two children in 2016 and then to thr...
22 Feb 202245min
Marshall Matters: Tracy-Ann Oberman
This week on Marshall Matters Winston is joined by British actress Tracy-Ann Oberman, star of Afterlife, Toast of London, Ridley Road and Eastenders, to name but a few. Tracy-Ann discussed the problem...
21 Feb 202244min
Is Joe Biden all that bad?
Freddy Gray talks to Dr Julie Norman, lecturer and co-director of the Centre on US politics at University College London, about the case for the defence of the Biden presidency so far. Hosted on Ac...
19 Feb 202231min
Spectator Out Loud: Katy Balls, Julie Bindel and Douglas Murray
On this week's episode, we’ll hear from Katy Balls on Labour’s strategy – would Starmer actually prefer Boris Johnson to stay in place? (00:51)Next, Julie Bindel on the rise of lesbian divorce (06:12)...
19 Feb 202222min
The Edition: Theatre of war
In this week’s episode: What is the next act in Putin’s theatre of war?For this week’s cover story, James Forsyth writes about Putin’s dangerous dramatics on the Russian-Ukrainian border and where the...
17 Feb 202233min
