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Best of the Spectator

By: The Spectator
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  • Home to the Spectator's best podcasts on everything from politics to religion, literature to food and drink, and more. A new podcast every day from writers worth listening to.
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  • The Book Club: Collected Poems of Roger McGough

    The Book Club: Collected Poems of Roger McGough
    Jul 17 2024
    My guest in this week's Book Club podcast is Roger McGough, whose new The Collected Poems: 1959-2024 anthologises a poetic career 65 years long and counting. Roger tells me about revisiting his old work and making it new, why he's 'not being serious' about the future of Poetry Please, and how he narrowly missed being on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury.
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    35 mins
  • Americano: Will JD Vance bridge America's class divide?

    Americano: Will JD Vance bridge America's class divide?
    Jul 16 2024
    Journalist Christopher Caldwell joins Freddy Gray to discuss Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance. Once 'never Trump', now a close ally of the former president; what's JD Vance's route into Trumpian politics? Freddy and Christopher also ask who is JD Vance, what's Hillbilly Elegy, and what's the strategy behind Donald Trump's choice?
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    27 mins
  • Americano: Why did the Secret Service fail Donald Trump?

    Americano: Why did the Secret Service fail Donald Trump?
    Jul 15 2024
    Freddy Gray is joined by writer Roger Kimball. With the dust beginning to settle from the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, they look at how this could have happened, and what's gone wrong. They also take a look at how important Donald Trump's Vice President pick will be, and who might be in the running.
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    21 mins
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