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Broadcaster, writer, actor – and former MP – Gyles Brandreth joins Lara Prendergast on this episode of Table Talk to discuss his memories of food, from hating dates and loving 'bread sandwiches' to his signature dish of fish fingers and his love of e... more
To mark the centenary of Thatcher’s birth, Michael Gove is joined by Charles Moore, her biographer, and Peggy Noonan, speechwriter to Ronald Reagan, to reflect on the chemistry that bound the two conservative leaders. Both outsiders turned reformers,... more
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Nick Boles says that Ukraine must stand as a fortress of European freedom; James Ball reviews If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI, by Eliezer Yudowsky and Nate Sores; Andrew Rose... more
‘Here be dragons’ declares the Spectator’s cover story this week, as it looks at the continuing fallout over the collapse of the trial of two political aides accused of spying for China in Westminster. Tim Shipman reveals that – under the last Conser... more
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Most of the content of Michael Gove’s podcast is fine but he needs to tone down his speaking style as the delivery is hard on the ear. Why is every other word emphasised? Some of the content,such as the stuff about the political jargon used by the Labour party’s advisors, was, I think, only of interest to politics anoraks.
Irregular migrants? You’re really not reading the room! I’m bowing out from this podcast after seven years…
These posh blow hards will have you laughing out loud at their obtuse, self involved obliviousness as to how the economy and culture etc. actually run - truly a bunch of princes and princesses high up in their ivory towers confounded by the ghastly vulgarity of the masses - and yes, they are in ivory towers and they don’t see the problem with that either! 😆
The BBC is the worlds most trusted broadcaster? Unbelievable!
Yet again, you need to travel outside Westminster…
Refreshing episodes released during the week every day as if they were always released “today “ ?
If so, please stop.
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Content typically spans a wide array of topics, ranging from political analysis to cultural discussions, offering listeners sharp insights into current events and societal trends. Frequent subjects include political dynamics in the UK and the US, cultural debates surrounding literature and culinary arts, as well as philosophical discussions often linked to contemporary issues. Notably, there seems to be a distinctive blend of intelligent humor and critical examination of political figures and events, which adds a unique flavor to the discussions, making them engaging and informative for a diverse audience.
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