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While ministers delayed lockdown, soaring cases were putting immense pressure on hospitals. An Insight investigation shows officials devised a brutal ‘triage tool’ to keep the elderly and frail away.
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Guests:
Jonathan Calvert, Sunday Times Insight editor.
George Arbuthnott, Sunday Times Insight deputy editor.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: BBC, Sky.
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When Hadi took a trip to England, she only planned to stay for a couple of weeks. What eventuated was far more sinister: exploited by British traffickers, she was trapped as a domestic slave. This is the story of Hadi's escape.
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Guests:
Hadi, chef.
Venetia Menzies, photographer journalist for The Times.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
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The Times's chief music critic, Richard Morrison muses over whether a combination of the coronavirus, environmental concerns and the MeToo movement will be the end of the 'maestro' - the classical music conductor - as we know it.
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Guest: Richard Morrison, Times chief culture critic and music writer.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
Clips used: Metropolitan Opera, Aurora Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, The Hendon Band YouTube Channel, ABC News, Washington Post, NBC News.
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While you and I were locked down in the middle of this year, the UK's National Crime Agency was frantically carrying out an unprecedented operation. By the time it was made public in July, Operation Venetic was the biggest crackdown on organised crime in UK history. What was it like to be an undercover detective working on one of the most high-tech, fast moving and risky investigations ever carried out in Britain?
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Guests:
Ross Kempsell, Special Correspondent, Times Radio.
Peter Stevens, Branch Commander at the National Crime Agency.
Matt Horne, Deputy Director of Investigations at the National Crime Agency.
Host: Manveen Rana.
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A series of attacks by Islamists released from jail highlights the failure to turn them away from extremism. Today: the story of one inmate we know only as 'Jack' and how he was radicalised in a UK prison.
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Guest:
Sean O’Neill, chief reporter for The Times.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
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England's new tiered lockdown system has been in the making for months. How did we get here and what does it mean for the future?
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Guest:
Tom Newton Dunn, Times Radio presenter and chief political commentator.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: BBC, ITV, Sky News, RT, Times Radio.
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In an exclusive investigation, this podcast has uncovered a Russian campaign of disinformation and fake news aimed at discrediting the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Guests:
-Tom Whipple, science editor at The Times.
-Edward Lucas, columnist at The Times.
-Dr Jake Wallis, senior analyst in information warfare at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.
-Mark Galeotti, Russia expert and a senior associate fellow at RUSI.
-Dr Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator on the Oxford vaccine team.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: CNBC, BBC, Sky, RT, ABC. ABS-CBN News, Today, CBS.
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Halls have been locked down. Students have asked for their money back. And among staff, there have been complaints of coercion from management and rumblings of industrial action. For universities, could a short-term crisis develop into an existential threat?
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Guests:
- Scott Galloway, professor at NYU Stern School of Business.
- An anonymous senior academic at one of the UK's top universities.
- Jo Grady, general secretary, University and College Union.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: BBC News, Sky News, Channel 4 News.
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The latest scandal from the Vatican - between two warring Cardinals - has shone a spotlight on the infighting and internal affairs that Pope Francis has been trying to clear up for the last seven years as he aims to modernise the Catholic Church.
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Guest: Tom Kington, Rome correspondent for The Times.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
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The Proud Boys came to international attention when President Donald Trump told them to “stand back and stand by” during the first presidential debate. But who are they and what do they believe in?
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Content warning: this programme contains some strong language.
Guests:
Sarah Baxter, former Sunday Times deputy editor.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
Clips used: CBC, NBC, CNBC, The Daily Telegraph, News 5 Cleveland (ABC).
“Is that you or are you you” by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under CC BY 3.0
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