{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65804e0f1585de00125ded2d/6a7b2dd9f91cd396b382f4df?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Planet Normal: Best Voyages from the Rocket 2026 P3","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65804e0f1585de00125ded2d/1787153963235-12efe37c-83ef-4c7e-9ff7-7f99ea986c92.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>You can watch this episode on <a href=\"https://youtu.be/9j2Y5BhAxwM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p><br></p><p>The summer voyage continues on Planet Normal! This week, our co-pilots fire up the engines and head back into the archives for two more memorable journeys aboard the rocket of right thinking.</p><p><br></p><p>In February, Allison spoke to Siobhan Whyte, whose daughter Rhiannon was murdered by an asylum seeker. Siobhan discussed what she believes are the systemic failures of the UK’s immigration system and her campaign to support children left behind by such violence.</p><p><br></p><p>Then, in April, former Royal Marine commando and documentary maker James Glancy strapped into the rocket to explain why he believes the UK military can no longer meet the demands of its responsibilities around the world.</p><p><br></p><p>'Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. <a href=\"http://telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor</a> |</p><p>Read Allison <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/18/allison-pearson-britain-pop-welfare-balloon-face-ruin/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">'Britain must pop the welfare balloon or face ruin' </a> |</p><p><em>Read more from Allison </em><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/ |\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>here</em></a></p><p><em>Read more from Liam </em><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>here</em></a></p><p><em>Need help subscribing or reviewing? Learn more about podcasts here: </em><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/podcasts/podcast-can-find-best-ones-listen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/podcasts/podcast-can-find-best-ones-listen/</em></a><em> |</em></p><p><em>Email: planetnormal@telegraph.co.uk |</em></p><p><em>For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: </em><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal</em></a><em> |</em></p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}