Daily: How an “activist prosecutor” took on Britain’s broken justice system
Content warning: Includes discussion of sexual violence and abuse. What is it like being an “activist prosecutor” in a legal system hampered by institutional prejudice and often indifference? Former c...
8 Apr 202124min
“Treat this race report like climate change denial”
Good news, everyone! Institutional racism is over, at least according to the Government-sponsored Sewell Report into racial disparity in the UK. As the report falls to pieces in plain sight, special g...
7 Apr 202159min
Insane In The Ukraine – Arthur Snell starts your week
Russia is massing troops on the Ukrainian border. Does Putin just want to hand Biden his first test, or is there more to it? Plus: the tangled mess that is vaccine passports. Why your foreign holiday ...
6 Apr 202124min
Daily: ETON ALIVE – Being black among Britain’s elite
What is it like being one of the few black people at Eton and Oxford? And what do they actual teach our future rulers? Musa Okwonga is the author One of Them: An Eton College Memoir, and host of the S...
1 Apr 202125min
Daily: Why DEATH should be a party
When writer Erica Buist had the traumatic experience of finding her partner’s father dead in his home, it led her to ask why we respond to death with fear and sadness – and ultimately to travel from M...
31 Mars 202125min
Once Upon A Time In Holyrood – with guest Kate Forbes of the SNP
What will the Sturgeon/Salmond stand-off mean for the SNP’s make-or-break bid for re-election and a second independence referendum? And can an independent Scotland pay its way? SNP Cabinet Secretary f...
30 Mars 202154min
“Essentially a new epidemic?” IAN DUNT starts your week
Outdoor “mingling” is back but as the Government bets all on the vaccine, are they ignoring the danger of new COVID variants? And if/when it all goes wrong, will it somehow be Europe’s fault again? Pl...
29 Mars 202125min
Special: The Last Days of The UK? GAVIN ESLER and NICK COHEN on Britain’s breakup
With Brexit opening a Pandora’s Box of irrational nationalism in England, and Scotland and Northern Ireland heading to the exit door, the break-up of the United Kingdom is no longer a weird fantasy bu...
28 Mars 202125min
