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Podcast Episode 03783: 22 December 2023
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Podcast Episode 03782: Oxford High Street: brasenose, oriel and university colleges
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Podcast Episode 03781: Why is there a stalemate in Ukraine? Arms pledges to Ukraine collapse. Strong Russian defence.
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Podcast Episode 03779: Troubles Legacy Act – UK ending investigations + prosecutions. Dublin starts lawsuit. Human rights
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Podcast Episode 03778: Will the next election be worse for the Tories than 97? Polls are dire for Tories but Starmer bores
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Podcast Episode 03777: Baroness Mone moans about privacy to excuse her endless lies. Tory lingerie millionairess shame
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Podcast Episode 03776: The Elgin Marbles: should the UK return them to Greece? Athens demands them back.Sunak says no
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Podcast Episode 03775: Will Moldova join the EU? Basarabia has its Trandnistria region occupied by Russia.
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Podcast Episode 03774: Putin’s press conference – his 4 hour phone in with ‘random’ citizens. Putin has no new ideas.
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Podcast Episode 03773: Ukraine accession talks with the EU start. Why? What does it mean now? Moldova in talks too.
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Podcast Episode 03772: What should the UK’s immigration policy be? Who? How many? By what mechanisms? Why?
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Podcast Episode 03771: The Rwanda Plan will never work. The UK’s plan to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda to be processed
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Podcast Episode 03770: Allow demonstrations at abortion clinics. The UK may outlaw peaceful protest and take away rights
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Podcast Episode 03769: Putin will stand for the presidency in 2024. 6 more years. How rigged will the election be?
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Podcast Episode 03768: Supply of Western arms and money to Ukraine is ending. Ukraine faces defeat unless there’s a big change
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Podcast Episode 03767: Benjamin Zephaniah is dead: the most prominent black poet in the UK. He wrote in Jamaican + Standard
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Podcast Episode 03766: How the Ukraine War will end. Frozen conflict and compromise. In 2025 a deal will be signed
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Podcast Episode 03765: Shane McGowan has died. The singer of the Pogues has gone to his reward. Irish-English star
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Podcast Episode 03764: UK’s new plan to limit cut immigration by 300 K. Is it workable? Is it fair? What consequences?
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Podcast Episode 03763: Alistair Darling is dead. Once a communist he embraced the most regressive form of capitalism
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Podcast Episode 03762: Dr Edward Jenner the father of immunology
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Podcast Episode 03761: Henry Kissinger is dead. Former US Secretary of State was accused of massive scale war crimes.
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Podcast Episode 03760: New Zealand allows freedom again: the right to choose. Smoking will be allowed. Rejoice!
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Podcast Episode 03759: Net UK immigration at a record high 745K a year. Tory failure. Labour vow to cut it to 200K. Doable?
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Podcast Episode 03758: Geert Wilder and the PVV win Dutch election. What does it mean for the Netherlands and Europe?
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Podcast Episode 03757: Dublin riot. Anti-immigrant bigotry turns violent. Garda struggled to contain the situation
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Podcast Episode 03756: The UK autumn budget and the 2024 election. Does this help the Tories? Early election?
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Podcast Episode 03755: Javier Milei – Argentina elects a libertarian president who is pro-Life and wants the Falklands.
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Podcast Episode 03754: Cheltenham, Gloucester, UK
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Podcast Episode 03753: D T Occasional – dismantling an Irish hyper nationalist’s conspiracy theories. Am I paid by the UK?
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Podcast Episode 03752: Father David Forrester – a review of his autobiography ‘Led by a Thread’. Chaplain of Eton & Oxford
Podcast Episode 03751: Labour rebellion. Backbenchers resign over Sir Keir Starmer’s refusal to call for a ceasefire.
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Podcast Episode 03750: RIP Father David Forrester – the former Catholic chaplain of Eton
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Podcast Episode 03749: Suella Braverman sacked. Cameron back as Foreign Secretary. What is going on?
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Podcast Episode 03748: RIP Joy MacDuff. She was a teacher from Scotland who also taught in Australia.
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Podcast Episode 03747: Nord Stream 2 Pipeline – who blew it up? Western media cites Ukrainian sources saying Ukraine did it
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Podcast Episode 03746: Remembrance Day. What is it? What does it commemorate? 11 November and Remembrance Sunday
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Podcast Episode 03745: Suella Braverman – is the Home Secretary doomed? Said that police should have banned Gaza demo
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Podcast Episode 03744: Gustav Holst where he was born in Cheltenham, UK
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Podcast Episode 03743: Reading, UK. historic, convenient and bland.
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Podcast Episode 03742: Is the Ukraine War at a stalemate? Time to negotiate? Lukashenko calls for talks. Medvedev thrts nks
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Podcast Episode 03741: Saudi Arabia to host the Football World Cup in 2034. Good or bad? Saudi is an oppressive state
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Podcast Episode 03740: Will Gaza tear Labour apart? 200 Labour councillors resign over Starmer’s pro-Israel stance. MP spnd
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Podcast Episode 03739: Matt Perry is dead. The star of friends dies at 54. What a shocker! He is sorely missed.
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Podcast Episode 03738: Azeri-Armenia Conflict: permanent solution? Tehran Talks fail. Aliyev refuses to meet Pashinyan
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Podcast Episode 03737: Ceasefire in Gaza now! Let aid in. Thousands of Palestinian civilians have been killed already.
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Podcast Episode 03736: Rishi Sunak: 1 year as PM. Report card. His approval ratings are appalling. Tory’s face catastrophe.
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Podcast Episode 03735: David Kirke of the Dangerous Sports Club is dead. He was the 1st man to bungee jump in the UK.
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Podcast Episode 03734: Is Israel committing war crimes in Gaza? Hamas murdered 1200 civilians. Is cutting off water ok?
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Podcast Episode 03733: Slough, UK. It is not Slough of despond. remember Betjeman’s come friendly bombs fall on Slough !
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Podcast Episode 03732: Dave Courtney is dead – the soi-disant gangster was a publicity hungry man who called himself OBE
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Podcast Episode 03731: Russia’s hold on Moldova slipping. Ban on Putin parties, sanctions on Putin’s stooges, gas indpndnc
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Podcast Episode 03730: Australia voted against a racist policy called ‘the Voice’. Racial equality has defeated bigotry.
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Podcast Episode 03729: Tory double whammy by-election defeat. Does this spell disaster for Tories in 2024?
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Podcast Episode 03728: What is anti-Semitism? Anti-Jewish bigotry is an age old problem. It is not criticism of Israel.
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Podcast Episode 03727: Suella Braverman says flying the Palestinian Flag ”may not be legitimate.” Is it? Is it legal?
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Podcast Episode 03726: Cornmarket Street, Oxford
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Podcast Episode 03725: Russia’s role in the Arab-Israeli Conflict. What is Moscow’s stance on Gaza and why?
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Podcast Episode 03724: What will happen in Gaza? Israel is assailing Palestine after Hamas killed 1000+ Israelis.
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Podcast Episode 03723: What was it like to go to Eton? How is it different from other schools?
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Podcast Episode 03722: Oxford Union: the debating society of Oxford University
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Podcast Episode 03720: 600 Israelis killed by Hamas. Is Iran behind it? An attempt to scupper Saudi-Israeli rapprochement?
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Podcast Episode 03721: Received Pronunciation – how to speak in an upper class British accent. This is posh public school
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Podcast Episode 03719: Chertsey Abbey where Henry VI was first buried
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Podcast Episode 03718: Hamas attacks on Israel and Israel’s counter-strikes: how will it end?
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Podcast Episode 03717: What is Russia’s strategy in Ukraine now? Missiles, attrition and sowing political division abroad
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Podcast Episode 03716: Lee Anderson says there is no poverty in the UK. Who is this former miner and Labour councillor?
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Podcast Episode 03715: Rishi Sunak’s conference announcements – bold, desperate or stupid? No HS2 to Manchester
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Podcast Episode 03714: Smoking is a right: do not ban smoking. Rishi Sunak wants to take away our rights. My body is mine!
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Podcast Episode 03713: Could Biden win by a landslide? Democrats are doing well in special elections despite freak polls
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Podcast Episode 03712: Armenia votes to join the International Criminal Court – a diminution of Russian influence.
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Podcast Episode 03711: Broad Street Oxford
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Podcast Episode 03710: Russian Police 10% short of officers. The risk of mass disorder in Russia is rising.
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Podcast Episode 03709: Conservative strategy – slowing down renewable energy, ECHR rollback and monocultural rhetoric
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Podcast Episode 03708: Why Putin’s hyperaggression must be stopped. Putin’s fascist regime openly fantasises about empire.
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Podcast Episode 03706: GB News furore – Lawrence Fox suspended for comments about Ana Evans. Misogyny or freedom?
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Podcast Episode 03707: Armenia: moving closer to the West? Will there be a pro-Russian coup d’etat? Azerbaijan gains
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Podcast Episode 03705: High Speed 2: the rail line from London to Manchester – is it doomed? The cost has tripled
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Podcast Episode 03704: Sikh activist shot dead in Canada. Did the Government of India assassinate him?
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Podcast Episode 03703: Oxford University exam schools
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Podcast Episode 03702: University College Oxford: a tour
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Podcast Episode 03701: Mike Woodin: green party leader
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Podcast Episode 03700: Robin Butker
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Podcast Episode 03699: China’s economy is slowing down – what does this mean for world politics and for the Taiwan issue?
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Podcast Episode 03698: Police officer charged with the murder of Chris Kaba – an unarmed black men was shot dead in 2022
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Podcast Episode 03697: Why Poland has banned Ukrainian grain and cut off arms supplies. Other EU states ban Ukraine’s grain
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Podcast Episode 03696: Azerbaijan attacks Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh – why now? The region is legally Azeri
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Podcast Episode 03695: Russell Brand: accused of rape. Should he be cancelled? His narcissistic conduct make him seem bad
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Podcast Episode 03692: Ukrainian winning the Battle of the Black Sea
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Podcast Episode 03694: Eton action fair . Eton strives for cordial relations with the local community
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Podcast Episode 03693: Oxford Castle: it was built in 1071 and was fought over many times before being a prison
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Podcast Episode 03691: Congo Mercenary by Mike Hoare – a review
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Podcast Episode 03690: 7 000 subscribers on my youtube channel. What do you want to see on my channel?
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Podcast Episode 03689: Russia wants to invade the rest of Europe if they can crush Ukraine – Russian general says so
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Podcast Episode 03688: Regional elections in Russia show Russian apathy for its war against Ukraine
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Podcast Episode 03687: All about Ireland. Catholicism was fundamental to most people’s identity.
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Podcast Episode 03686: Russia’s desperation – turning to North Korea for ammunition as Ukrainians gain the upper hand
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Podcast Episode 03685: Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland
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Podcast Episode 03683: Will there be a May 2024 election in the United Kingdom? Rumours abound but it won’t happen
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