The Sceptic
The Daily ScepticWelcome to The Sceptic, the Daily Sceptic’s weekly podcast. Host Laurie Wastell interviews the authors of some of the website’s most talked about recent pieces. Please subscribe, and remember: question everything; stay sane; live free. Produced by Richard Eldred.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 74 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryPoliticsNews | |||
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Latest Episodes
How Labour is still failing grooming victims, and the lunacy of the Greens’ wealth tax.
In Episode 56 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to Adam Wren, campaigner and founder of Open Justice UK, on the chaos in the Government’s grooming gang ... more
Bijan Omrani on the Church of England’s woke turn and Britain’s Christian heritage, and Tilak Doshi on climate Lysenkoism.
In Episode 55 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to Dr Bijan Omrani, who is an Oxford-educated barrister, has taught c... more
Alexander Adams on dissident art, the tyranny of the Arts Council England and his new exhibition: Power and Intimacy.
In Episode 54 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to Alexander Adams, artist and writer and the author of the pamphlet, Abol... more
Tom Jones on Keir Starmer’s bizarre attempts to smear Reform as racist over its new immigration policy, Andrew Orlowski on the real problem with the Government’s Britcard digital ID scheme and Kathryn Porter on just how much Net Zero is costing us.
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- Fantastic podcast
This is great as a counter point to the BBC the discussions and interviews of right of centre issues facing Great Britain is really interesting and the points well made!
The presenter is articulate and very good!
Highly recommend!
Apple Podcasts5Piggy412
United Kingdom2 months ago - Bottom Feeder
Michael Woolf is a bottom feeder who would sell his grandmother for a dollar and it was silly to get him on the programme
Apple Podcasts1ZimaluUnited Kingdom8 months ago - Southport arrest interview
Wow! That was a very moving and upsetting interview! Thanks!
Apple Podcasts5DianneRPW
Canada10 months ago - Balanced…
…fair, & intelligent. Reminds me what the Eco used to be!
Apple Podcasts5yehgitzUnited Kingdoma year ago - A bit amateur
Good podcast ruined by Will Jones ‘er’ and ‘erming’ his way through sections that should be half as long.
Apple Podcasts2RCE76United Kingdoma year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #87 | United Kingdom/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #209 | United Kingdom/News |
Apple Podcasts | #41 |  China/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #128 |  United Arab Emirates/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #192 |  New Zealand/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  South Africa/News/Politics |
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Focusing on pressing and often contentious issues, this podcast offers in-depth discussions surrounding immigration policies, cultural identity, free speech, and socio-economic challenges in Britain and beyond. Notable themes include critiques of government policies, the intersection of criminal justice and societal norms, as well as explorations of historical and contemporary events that shape public opinion. The format combines interviews with industry experts, commentary from commentators with diverse perspectives, and analyses of recent political happenings, often highlighting under-represented viewpoints that challenge mainstream narratives. Overall, it presents a unique blend of critical commentary and investigative dialogue that is l... more
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1. Dr. Bijan Omrani
2. Alexander Adams
3. Kathryn Porter
4. Ben Pile
5. Jordan Knight
6. Jess Gill
7. Ed West
8. Steven Tucker
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