New Statesman Year in Review 2020
Recorded : November 2020
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New Statesman Year in Review
From the ravages of Covid-19 to the Black Lives Matter protests; the rise of Keir Starmer to the fall of Edward Colston; the UK exams fiasco to the US election, 2020 has been a year of political turmoil and global crisis.
The New Statesman’s politics team and international correspondents try to make sense of how the world has changed over the course of the year and what lies ahead.
Featuring: Stephen Bush, political editor; Ailbhe Rea, political correspondent; Emily Tamkin, US editor and Ido Vock, international correspondent.
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Tom Kerridge
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John Crace, Tim Ross & Tom McTague
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Francis Spufford & Jo Browning Wroe
Listen | 2018 | 57 min - Francis talks about story-telling and truth-telling
Steve Richards
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Jo Swinson, Laura Bates & Sarah Ditum
Listen | 2018 | 61 min - Three amazing women join forces to discuss contemporary misogyny.
Lyndall Gordon & Erica Wagner
Listen | 2018 | 61 min - Lyndall Gordon, discusses her book 'Outsiders'
Tim Shipman & David Runciman
Listen | 2018 | 59 min - Political history that reads like a thriller.
Adam Kay
Listen | 2018 | 62 min - Talks about his brilliant book "This is going to hurt"
David Olusoga
Listen | 2018 | 60 min - Britain's forgotten past and uncertain future
Mary Beard & David Olusoga
Listen | 2018 | 61 min - Bestselling TV historians Mary Beard and David Olusoga examine history
Caroline Lawrence
Listen | 2019 | 55 mins | Hear what she's discovered about the sounds and sights ofRoman life
Gaia Vince
Watch | 2019 | 60 min On genetics, archeology, psychology and more
Louise Doughty
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Louise Doughty talks to Alex Clark about her book Platform Seven
Richard Ayoade
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Richard Ayoade in conversation with Tom Gatti on his hit book Ayoade on Top
André Aciman
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Lucy Ellman
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Goldsmiths Prize winner Lucy Ellman
Carrie Gracie
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Carrie Gracie explains her battle with the BBC over gendered pay inequality
Peter Pomerantsev & Bridget Kendall
Listen | 2020 | 61 min - Disinformation inside Putin's Russia
Azadeh Moaveni
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Azadeh Moaveni investigates how women have become part of terrorist group ISIS
Peter Pomerantsev
Watch | 2019 | 60 min Peter Pomerantsev on politics and propaganda