Best of the Spectator

Spectator Out Loud: Isabel Oakeshott, Melanie McDonagh and Jon Day


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On this week's episode: 

Journalist Isabel Oakeshott on how she let the Matt Hancock scandal slip through her fingers a week before it turned up in The Sun (00:59). We’ll also be joined by Melanie McDonagh who's written about how high tea has gone from an affordable British staple to and oversized and overpriced, still delicious monstrosity (06:17). And finally Jon Day takes us into the wonderful world of competitive pigeon racing (11:18). 

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