Sign up to save your podcastsEmail addressPasswordRegisterOrContinue with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in here.
A weekly mix of current affairs and culture from the team behind Britain's new magazine for open-minded readers See https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.... more
FAQs about The Critic Podcast:How many episodes does The Critic Podcast have?The podcast currently has 175 episodes available.
April 19, 2023135: Badmission procedures (w/ Kittie Helmick)Kittie Helmick joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss equality in education and the dangers of treating inclusion as an end in itself....more32minPlay
April 12, 2023134: London calling (w/ Charlotte Gill)Journalist Charlotte Gill joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss London under Sadiq Khan, the classism of environmental regulations, and the politicisation of everything....more35minPlay
April 05, 2023133: Britain and the Blob (w/ Poppy Coburn)Journalist Poppy Coburn joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss the charity sector, Conservative failings and her problems with the concept of post-liberalism....more35minPlay
March 29, 2023132: Not going to be ignored (w/ Victoria Smith)Victoria Smith joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss her new book "Hags", the intersection of ageism and misogyny, and why J.K. Rowling makes people lose their marbles....more35minPlay
March 22, 2023131: Mission accomplished? (w/ Ben Sixsmith and Sebastian Milbank)Ben Sixsmith and Sebastian Milbank discuss the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, the ongoing consequences of the war, and why Alastair Campbell has a place in public life....more36minPlay
March 15, 2023130: Performance politics (w/ Lola Salem)Lola Salem joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss gender politics, parenthood and the workplace, and the right-wing critique of art....more56minPlay
March 09, 2023129: Every British politics podcastOnline Editor Ben Sixsmith takes a wry look at the week's events with Online Editor Ben Sixsmith...more3minPlay
March 02, 2023128: Disinformation and the nation (w/ Fred Skulthorp)Online Editor Ben Sixsmith speaks to Fred Skulthorp about his new print piece "The keyboard secret army", online disinformation, the journalists who have been so obsessed with it and how to reverse declining trust in media and politics....more51minPlay
February 10, 2023127: Britain's grooming shame (w/ Charlie Peters)Ben Sixsmith talks to Charlie Peters about his new “GB News Investigates” documentary Grooming Gangs: Britain’s Shame and the multi-layered scandal of grooming gangs....more29minPlay
December 07, 2022126: All things alcohol (w/ Henry Jeffreys)Ben Sixsmith speaks to Henry Jeffreys, the author of Empire of Booze, The Home Bar and the forthcoming Vines in a Cold Climate, about alcohol and all its implications....more36minPlay
FAQs about The Critic Podcast:How many episodes does The Critic Podcast have?The podcast currently has 175 episodes available.