House of Lords Podcast: Lord Speaker's Corner

‘The demand for journalism is unprecedented in the whole of human history. But what's got much harder is to work out what the best media for it is, and where the money lies and where the future lies.’...

3 Jul 20251h 2min

‘The US is just so obsessed about being big, it doesn't understand that by others becoming bigger, the US can become wealthier.’Jim O’Neill, Lord O’Neill of Gatley, is an ex-Treasury Minister, former ...

12 Jun 20251h 1min

Jenny Jones, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb, speaks about why she is campaigning on topics including salmon farming and water company pollution in the latest episode of Lord Speaker’s Corner.‘We’ve see...

14 Mai 202534min

Former leader of the Labour party Neil Kinnock, Lord Kinnock, is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner.‘I guess that's what gave me my politics basically. The idea that many people working togethe...

2 Apr 20251h 10min

Former top diplomat Simon McDonald, Lord McDonald of Salford, is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner.Lord McDonald shares his views on a range of current international issues from President Trum...

12 Feb 202544min

From politics to comedy to campaigning against anti-social behaviour, broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner.Baroness Hazarika grew up in Coatbridge, Scotland and is ...

30 Jan 202551min

From the Foreign Office to National Security Adviser to Cabinet Secretary, Mark Sedwill – Lord Sedwill – is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner.‘It comes down in the end to the quality of the in...

12 Des 202459min

From education to government, Northern Ireland to Hong Kong, organising a Papal visit to leading a university, Chris Patten speaks about his life and work.‘You engage them, first of all, without the s...

21 Nov 20241h 6min