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Podcast Episode 04474: Marianne Faithfull is dead. 60s singer dead at 78
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Podcast Episode 04473: Winston Churchill: 60 years since his funeral. Reputation in tatters: what he fought for is lost
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Podcast Episode 04472: RIP Lord Quentin Davies. Conservative turned Labour politician and erstwhile MP for Stamford.
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Podcast Episode 04471: Holocaust Memorial Day. Ha Shoah: Zionists and anti-Zionists misuse it for their own ends
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Podcast Episode 04470: Chasiv Yar falls: Ukraine driven back. Pyrrhic victory for Russia. When will Pokrovsk fall?
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Podcast Episode 04469: Extremism: what is it? Is it always wrong? Demonising dissent and criminalising free speech
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Podcast Episode 04468: Pantheon francais
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Podcast Episode 04467: Montparnasse cemetery
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Podcast Episode 04466: Notre Dame
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Podcast Episode 04461: Heinrich Heine: his grave
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Podcast Episode 04460: Montmartre Cemetery in Paris
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Podcast Episode 04459: Sacre Coeur Basilica: inside
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Podcast Episode 04458: Tourism in Paris: the golden rules
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Podcast Episode 04457: Sacre Coeur Basilica: a Parisian panorama
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Podcast Episode 04456: London by William Blake AQA GCSE poetry anthology power and conflict
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Podcast Episode 04455: My Last Duchess by Robert Browning AQA GCSE anthology Power and conflict
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Podcast Episode 04454: Pont Neuf, Paris
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Podcast Episode 04453: Le Louvre, Paris
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Podcast Episode 04452: Sacre Coeur, Paris
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Podcast Episode 04451: Pont des Beaux Arts , Paris
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Podcast Episode 04449: Burns Night: Scotland’s national poet Robert Burns. Address to a Haggis
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Podcast Episode 04448: Israel will continue the war against Gaza once hostages from ceasefire are released
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Podcast Episode 04462: Burns Night: Scotland’s national poet Robert Burns. Address to a Haggis
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Podcast Episode 04447: Lauren Handy and other children’s defenders are free. Bravo for President Trump!
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Podcast Episode 04446: Russia proven to have lost 90 K killed in Ukraine: will losses force a ceasefire?
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Podcast Episode 04445: Micheal Martin back as Taoiseach again. Fianna Fail Corkman will rule til 2027. Ireland stabilises.
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Podcast Episode 04444: Prince Harry wins his battle against the media: a sad day for free speech. The rich censor the press
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Podcast Episode 04443: 3rd runway for London HEAThrow? What about Gatwick and Luton? London needs more runways
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Podcast Episode 04442: Bad start to Trump’s 2nd term: promoting violent crime, pollution and impossible promises
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Podcast Episode 04440: Reform UK and the Tories: should they merge? Will they? A triumph or calamity for the right
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Podcast Episode 04439: Workers’ Rights Act in the UK. A disaster for employment? Unworkable and unnecessary
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Podcast Episode 04438: Trump’s second term. Worse than the first? Mental decline but his team will be sneakier than before
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Podcast Episode 04437: Prince Andrew must be king. Prince Andrew founds children’s charity called the Epstein Youth
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Podcast Episode 04436: Sonnet 29 Elizabeth Barret Browning AQA English Literature Anthology
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Podcast Episode 04435: Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning AQA GCSE English Literature poetry anthology
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Podcast Episode 04434: Gaza Ceasefire is to be welcome: long overdue. Free all hostages on both sides now. End occupation
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Podcast Episode 04432: Walton on Thames
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Podcast Episode 04431: Trump’s Ukraine strategy is foolish. Desperation for peace plays into Putin’s hands
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Podcast Episode 04429: Shah Jahan mosque. Woking
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Podcast Episode 04428: Tulip Siddiq resigns. Labour scandal struck. Why does Starmer promote unethical ministers?
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Podcast Episode 04427: RIP Tony Slattery: actor and comedian dies. Cambridge Footlights star
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Podcast Episode 04426: Gerry Adams might get taxpayer payout despite being the most prolific terrorist in British history
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Podcast Episode 04425: What is Russia wins in Ukraine? World War 3? Russia to attack Moldova, Georgia, Belarus and Baltics
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Podcast Episode 04424: The Road not Taken by Robert Frost
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Podcast Episode 04422: Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning AQA GCSE English Literature poetry anthology
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Podcast Episode 04421: Latin ends in state schools
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Podcast Episode 04419: Twas the night before Christmas by C C Moore
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Podcast Episode 04420: Trump hints at war of aggression over Greenland. He’s criminal, moronic, mad and hypocritical
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Podcast Episode 04418: If by Rudyard Kipling
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Podcast Episode 04416: Charge of the Light Brigade by Tennyson
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Podcast Episode 04415: Friends, Romans, countrymen by Shakespeare
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Podcast Episode 04414: Minuit Chretiens Cappeau
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Podcast Episode 04413: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Chapter 1
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Podcast Episode 04412: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Epiphany at Dollymount Strand
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Podcast Episode 04411: Rebellious subjects enemies to peace by SHAKESPAERE
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Podcast Episode 04410: Walton on Thames
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Podcast Episode 04409: Rachel Reeves is a disastrous Chancellor. Inflation, £, borrowing cost, no growth
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Podcast Episode 04408: Rochdale child grooming scandal. Should there be a new report? Tories demand it and Labour refuses.
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Podcast Episode 04407: Moldovan ends Russian gas imports: Transnistria cut off without energy. Will it rejoin Moldova?
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Podcast Episode 04406: Belarus will not be forced into Russia says Lukashenko. Should they unite?
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Podcast Episode 04405: Why Canada is superior to the USA. Freedom, health, guns, economy etc…
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Podcast Episode 04404: Trump may annex Panama. Insane and criminal aggression by the world’s worst leader.
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Podcast Episode 04403: Jean-Marie Le Pen is dead. Race baiting demagogue will not be missed. Founder of the National Front
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Podcast Episode 04402: Trudeau resigns as Prime Minister of Canada. Liberal Party. Will Tories win in Canada?
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Podcast Episode 04401: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone To page 9
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Podcast Episode 04400: Cooper’s Hill by John Denham
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Podcast Episode 04399: Temple of Bacchus , painshill, Surrey
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Podcast Episode 04398: Painshill, Surrey
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Podcast Episode 04397: Elon Musk intervenes in British politics: funding Reform UK? Musk’s inflames tensions over grooming
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Podcast Episode 04396: Paddy Hill dies: Birmingham 6. Man wrongfully convicted of being an IRA murder
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Podcast Episode 04395: New Orleans bomb attack: why was it launched? Does it change anything?
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Podcast Episode 04394: Ring out wild bells from In Memoriam. By Tennyson
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Podcast Episode 04392: Russian oil and gas to EU at record low. Can the EU survive without it? Can Russia survive it?
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Podcast Episode 04390: Work from home. Should it be allowed for the civil service? WFH saves time, money, environment, traffic
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Podcast Episode 04389: 25 years of Putin. Yeltsin resigned and the PM became acting president. Oppression is ever severer
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Podcast Episode 04388: Jimmy Carter is dead. President of the USA 1977-81. Democrat felled by the Iran Hostage Crisis
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Podcast Episode 04386: room at univ
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Podcast Episode 04384: Sculpture Park, Farnham
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Podcast Episode 04381: Manmohan Singh is dead. India’s only Sikh PM turbocharged the economy.
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Podcast Episode 04383: Prison crisis in the UK. Is the answer open prison? Send foreign criminals home. Imprison fewer?
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Podcast Episode 04382: Was an AZAL jet show down by Russia? Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Kazakhstan kills 39
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Podcast Episode 04380: Rise and rise of Reform United Kingdom. Insurgent eurosceptic party leads in polls. Why? What next?
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Podcast Episode 04379: Merry Christmas. Joyeux Noel. Buon Natale, Frohe Weihnachten, Feliz Natal, Craciun Fericit
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Podcast Episode 04378: Chinese espionage in the United Kingdom; what do they want? Are they getting it?
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Podcast Episode 04377: Is Prince Andrew an agent of influence? Sex and money are recruitable vulnerabilities
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Podcast Episode 04376: Brian Thompson shot. Why are healthcare execs hated by some in the USA? Health price gouging
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Podcast Episode 04375: Russian autumn offensive has failed. Pokrovsk still in Ukrainian hands. Huge losses no brkthrough
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Podcast Episode 04374: Lord Mandelson – disastrous pick as UK Ambassador to the United States. Labour apparatchik
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Podcast Episode 04373: WASPI women: who are they? WHat do they want? WHy are they angry with Labour?
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Podcast Episode 04372: Cousin marriage: should it be allowed? In the United Kingdom marriage to 1st cousins is banned
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Podcast Episode 04371: Is Putin vulnerable after the fall of Assad? Russian economy is brittle. Another coup attempt?
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Podcast Episode 04370: Georgia elects a pro-Russian president. Setback for the West? Is he legitimate?
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Podcast Episode 04369: Israel closes embassy in Ireland. Irish-Israeli relations – from amity to enmity.
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Podcast Episode 04368: Prince Andrew: the dimmest person in Britain and a walking disaster for the royal family
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Podcast Episode 04366: Eve of St Agnes by John Keats
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Podcast Episode 04365: She is the fairies’ midwife by Shakespeare
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Podcast Episode 04362: Petra by John William Burgon
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Podcast Episode 04360: O captain my captain by Walt Whitman
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Podcast Episode 04359: Latest Decalogue Arthur Hugh Clough
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