Coffee House Shots: Reform suspends Tim Montgomerie after Spectator interview
After saying that Zia Yusuf needed to 'become a team player' in an interview on Coffee House yesterday, Reform UK responded, and decided that they would rather Tim Montgomerie were not in their squad ...
18 Aug 14min
Holy Smoke: Wandering bishops, rival popes & schismatic churches
What happens when a bishop breaks with Rome but still claims apostolic succession? Damian Thompson is joined by historian Magnus Lundberg, Professor of Church and Mission History at Uppsala University...
18 Aug 29min
Reality Check: Britain's AI problem isn't data centres – it's electricity
Britain wants to become an AI superpower – but does it have the electricity to power one? Data centres underpin everything from online banking and streaming to artificial intelligence, and demand for ...
17 Aug 24min
Spectator Out Loud: Tim Shipman, Arabella Byrne, Alex Burghart & Lloyd Evans
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Tim Shipman argues that politicians’ contempt for the press is really contempt for the public; Arabella Byrne asks if you have old money face; Alex Burghart says tha...
16 Aug 20min
Coffee House Shots: has Zack Polanski proven more continuity than change?
Almost one year on from his election as leader of the Green Party, has Zack Polanski broadened its appeal? Communications strategist and Green Party insider Russell Warfield joins Noa Hoffman to discu...
15 Aug 29min
The Edition: ‘It’s a cesspool!’ — What’s going wrong in Britain’s universities?
William Moore is joined by The Spectator’s associate editor Toby Young, commissioning editor Lara Brown and newsletter editor and restaurant critic Angus Colwell.This week: What has gone wrong with Br...
13 Aug 52min
Americano: is America ready for the new realities of war?
In this episode of Americano, Freddy Gray speaks to physicist and Spectator contributor Steve Hsu about the uncomfortable realities of modern warfare. Why are cheap missiles and drones so difficult an...
12 Aug 30min
Quite right!: Simon Sebag Montefiore explains the making of the modern Middle East
This week, Michael Gove is joined by historian Simon Sebag Montefiore to discuss the rulers, revolutionaries and nation builders who shaped one of the world’s most turbulent regions.From Ibn Saud’s dr...
11 Aug 1h 1min
