Daily: England’s Lost Land
In England, 50% of the land is owned by just 1% of the population, but how did such a small minority come to control such a large amount of countryside? And what can we do about it? Guy Shrubsole, pol...
14 Nov 202124min
Culture Bunker: Guests Peter Capaldi, Dr Robert and Cold War Steve
Hear all the music on our podcasts in full on our rolling playlist: https://bit.ly/CultBunkThe artist otherwise known as Malcolm Tucker and the Twelfth Doctor Who, PETER CAPALDI, makes an album with p...
13 Nov 202159min
Daily: Albanian Rhapsody – Fighting for freedom in Stalinism's last bastion
Albania in the 1980s was the last bastion of Stalinism in Europe. It was difficult to visit, and a place of poverty, executions and secret police, but for LSE politics professor Lea Ypi it was also ho...
11 Nov 202125min
Daily: “Cheat codes for capitalism” - Is the GIG ECONOMY fit for purpose?
When you think about the gig economy, you probably imagine an Uber driver. But one in seven Brits are part of the gig economy, including some teachers and doctors. So what’s behind this global phenome...
10 Nov 202124min
Against the Trump Machine: Guest Fiona Hill on power and populists
British-born US intelligence analyst FIONA HILL, America’s top Russia expert, became an overnight hero when she demolished Donald Trump’s Ukraine hoax before the House Intelligence Committee in 2019. ...
9 Nov 20211h 1min
Sleazy Like A Monday Morning – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou
As Johnson scuttles away from the Owen Paterson debacle and fresh sleaze oozes out, will new Commons regulations mean that MPs have to get by on just the one job like some sort of cave dwellers? Plus,...
8 Nov 202125min
Daily: The Nature Behind Orwell’s Politics
George Orwell was a keen gardener, but did his love of nature influence his politics? Inspired by her encounter with the surviving roses planted at his Hertfordshire cottage, writer Rebecca Solnit tal...
7 Nov 202124min
Culture Bunker: Guest GUY GARVEY of Elbow plus Abba, Passing, Spencer
Hear all the music on our podcasts in full on our rolling playlist: https://bit.ly/CultBunkThe Wordsworth of Bury GUY GARVEY of Elbow joins us to talk about their transcendent new album ‘Flying Dream ...
6 Nov 20211h 5min
