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John Bowers KC interview
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In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to John Bowers KC and is Principal of Brasenose College at Oxford University. He speaks about standards in politics and his new book “Downward spiral, Collapsing public standards and how to restore them”.
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Lord Kinnock interview
57:12|In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to former Labour Leader, former Leader of the Opposition, Centre supporter and Member of the House of Lords Neil Kinnock. The discussion covered his time in politics, devolution, Proportional Representation and he discussed the famous "My Guy" music video with Tracey Ullmam.Yair Zivan interview
27:14|In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to Yair Zivan, former advisor to Prime Minister of Israel Yair Lapid of the centrist Yesh Atid party. In this episode they discussed what centrism means and his new book “The Centre Must Hold”.Lord Newby interview
17:36|In this episode Torrin Wilkins speaks to the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords and Member of the House of Lords Dick Newby. He previously served as the National Secretary of the SDP.They spoke about the history of the SDP, what caused its immediate successes and how it has impacted politics today.41. Sustrans interview
27:05||Ep. 41In this episode Will Barber – Taylor speaks to the Head of policy at Sustrans Tim Burns. Sustrans focuses on encouraging walking, wheeling and cycling. They own and maintain part of the National Cycle Network.They speak about creating a more accessible National Cycle Network, the impact of cuts to National Cycle Network funding and supporting moves to walking and cycling.40. Former Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones and Glyndwr Cennydd Jones interview
37:45||Ep. 40In this episode Will Barber – Taylor speaks to former Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones and Glyndwr Cennydd Jones. They speak about the future of devolution within the UK and whether the UK needs a written constitution.39. Tracey Crouch MP interview
16:31||Ep. 39In this episode Torrin Wilkins speaks to Tracey Crouch, the MP for Chatham and Aylesford. She was Minister for Sport, Civil Society and Loneliness between 2017 and 2018. Tracey also chaired the independent Fan-Led Review of Football Governance. They spoke about football governance, fixed odds betting terminal and the recent local elections.38. Will Travers interview
33:54||Ep. 38In this episode Will Barber – Taylor speaks to. Will Travers who is the president of the Born Free Foundation, Born Free USA and Species Survival Network. They discuss rewilding, how we can protect animals and the work being done by the Born Free Foundation.37. Lord Taverne KC interview
29:36||Ep. 37In this episode Torrin Wilkins speaks to the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords and Member of the House of Lords Dick Newby. He previously served as the National Secretary of the SDP.They spoke about the history of the SDP, what caused its immediate successes and how it has impacted politics today.