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Each week, leading commentator Nick Cohen talks to the country's leading movers and shakers - to cut the through much of the drivel and commentary that passes for so much political discourse these days. Nick - a long-term columnist for The Observer and The Spectator - will be attempting to make sense of our ever stranger and troubling world with insightful politicians, journalists and authors. Our mission is to help keep you sane! So please get The Lowdown from Nick Cohen and subscribe to his Substack column - Writing from London.
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Episode 33: Will Hutton on Labour's path ahead
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Apr 26, 2024 |
Ep 32: Will the real Keir Starmer step forward? With the Labour Leader's biographer Tom Baldwin
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Mar 02, 2024 |
Ep 31: Pulling Brexit Britain out of its economic death spiral - with economist Danny Blanchflower
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Feb 25, 2024 |
Ep 30: The Tories' by-election blues and the stench of electoral death with Professor Tim Bale
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Feb 18, 2024 |
Ep 29 How Labour wins big & stays in power with former Blair adviser John McTernan
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Feb 11, 2024 |
Ep 28: The Left's failure to confront the Trumpism menace with writer Matt Johnson
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Feb 04, 2024 |
Ep 27: Breaking the Brexit Taboo with Professor Chris Grey
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Jan 28, 2024 |
Ep 26: The Post Office scandal & the curse of British managerialism with economist Chris Dillow
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Jan 21, 2024 |
Ep 25: Crimes against humanity, lies & misinformation in the Gaza conflict with Daniella Peled
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Jan 14, 2024 |
Ep 24: How the Radical Right of Reform could destroy the Tories - with Rob Ford
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Jan 07, 2024 |
Ep 23: Praying for Tory wipe-out in 2024 with author & historian James Hawes
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Dec 25, 2023 |
Ep 22: Another fine Tory mess - The great Rwanda farce with immigration lawyer Colin Yeo
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Dec 17, 2023 |
Ep 21: The Tories' perfect storm - how hard will it blow? with Professor Rob Ford
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Dec 09, 2023 |
Ep 20: A Hitch in time? What would Christopher Hitchens have made of today's insanity? With author Matt Johnson
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Dec 02, 2023 |
Ep: The strange death of the Left in the West & in Israel with Professor Shlomo Sand
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Nov 19, 2023 |
Ep 18: Boris Johnson's poisoned legacy with historian Robert Saunders
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Nov 11, 2023 |
Ep 16: War and peace in the Middle East with journalist Daniella Peled of Institute for War & Peace Reporting
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Oct 21, 2023 |
Ep17: SLAPP BACK! How the rich abuse British courts with lawyer & author David Hooper
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Oct 21, 2023 |
Ep 15: Israel, Hamas and the threat to Britain's Jews with antisemitism expert Dave Rich
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Oct 12, 2023 |
Ep 14: The Ascent of Woke with Yascha Mounk
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Oct 05, 2023 |
Ep 13: Ukraine's path to victory with military strategist Dr Mike Martin
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Sep 27, 2023 |
Ep 12: The Tory South & its revolt against the UK with James Hawes
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Sep 23, 2023 |
Ep 11: The Stagnation nation - is the UK's decline unstoppable? with Profesor Jonathan Portes
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Sep 13, 2023 |
Ep 10: Breaking the Brexit Omerta with Peter Foster of the Financial Times
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Sep 06, 2023 |
Ep. 9: Wither and whither the Tories? With author & Conservative Party expert - Professor Tim Bale
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Jul 24, 2023 |
Ep 8: From Russia with hate - the hang-up of history with Jade McGlynn
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Jul 02, 2023 |
EP 7: Race in the UK and the US - with Tomiwa Owolade
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Jun 26, 2023 |
Ep 6: Ex-Conservative minister Dr Phillip Lee on how Brexit wrecked the Tories
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Jun 18, 2023 |
Ep 5: Polly Toynbee on class and her family history of radicals
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Jun 11, 2023 |
Ep 4: The English and the end of the United Kingdom
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Jun 04, 2023 |
Ep 3: Britain's growing food crisis with Liz Webster
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May 28, 2023 |
Ep 2: From Kyiv with John Sweeney
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May 22, 2023 |
Ep 1: The liberal despair of Rafael Behr
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May 13, 2023 |