Nazir Afzal, the tenacious Crown prosecutor credited with bringing Rochdale's child grooming gangs to justice, shares the story of his Coronavirus crowdfunding campaign exclusively with the Byline Times podcast. He wants to hold ministers to account for their failures during the pandemic.

PLUS The War on Democracy - is the government blocking legitimate journalistic enquiry? With Mary Fitzgerald who is campaigning to save and strengthen Freedom of Information laws, Sam Bright from Byline Times and Jason Evans from the Factor 8 campaign.

Produced and presented by Adrian Goldberg in Birmingham.