Coronavirus! Climate! Brexit! Trump! Politics has never been more unpredictable, more alarming
David and Helen talk to Nick Timothy, former chief of staff in Downing Street under Theresa May, abo
David talks to Bronwen Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government, about how well the Johnson
In this extra episode David catches up with Thant Myint-U to discuss the latest developments in Burm
For this first in our series looking at the future of the UK, we talk to the historian Colin Kidd ab
This is episode 1 of the new HISTORY OF IDEAS series from Talking Politics. To hear the remaining 11
We look at two countries where things may be changing: Germany, as it starts to imagine life beyond
David, Helen and Gary reflect on what lies ahead for American politics and for the Biden administrat
David and Helen are joined by Diane Coyle and Anand Menon to have another go at pinning down the lon
David talks to historian Jill Lepore about what took place at the Capitol on January 6th. What
David and Helen look at what's changed - and what hasn't - since we last spoke, from Brexit to Biden
Another recent talk by David on democracy: does it make sense to talk about fixing British democracy
A recording of a recent talk by David on what we've learned in 2020 about the resilience of de
This week David, Helen and our producer Catherine Carr look back at five years of podcasting and fiv
We look past Covid and Brexit to ask where the long-term opposition to Johnson's government is going
As we wait for a Brexit deal or no deal, we discuss what the next year might hold for French and Ita
We try to join the dots from the final days of the Brexit negotiations to the looming prospect of an
This week we talk about race and representation with Cathy Cohen of the GenForward Survey project ba
David talks to author and radio host James O'Brien about everything from therapy to Brexit and from
This week a special edition from the Bristol Festival of Economics with Helen Thompson and Adam
We talk to the historian Margaret MacMillan about the changing character of war, from the ancient wo
