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00:18:57

The Russia Man

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/12/03

This time we’re delving deep into a brilliant Byline Times exclusive revealing that a businessman with ties to Roman Abramovich and two other sanctioned Russian oligarchs had close contact with senior MP’s and peers in the Houses of Parliament. Sergey Bratukhin, known in the West as Sergey Young, was one of the founding members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Longevity, chaired by Conservative MP Damian Green. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. and Harvey White. Funded by

00:19:24

Sex Assaults On The Wards; An NHS Scandal

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/30

Adrian Goldberg discusses disturbing new figures uncovered by Byline Times which reveal that more than 1,000 people a year are being raped or sexually assaulted on NHS premises …this can include wards, other patient areas, staff room, car parks etc. We hear from Byline Times Chief Social Affairs Reporter Sian Norris, who broke the story, and Daisy Cooper MP, the Liberal Democrat Health spokesperson who’s calling for an urgent government response to what she describes as “horrifying”

00:30:16

Covid: China's Great Equaliser

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/29

Adrian Goldberg hears from Dr Ying Miao, a senior lecturer in politics at Aston University, about the underlying reasons for China's recent protests. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:24:18

Understanding China's Protests

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/27

Adrian Goldberg seeks the context of the remarkable protests in China…triggered by anger over the country’s Covid lockdown measures He's joined by William Hurst, Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development and Deputy Director of the Centre for Geopolitics at the University of Cambridge. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:33:02

The Week In Politics - Cop 27 and Migration Figures

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/25

Adrian Goldberg reflects on The Week in Politics with Amelia Womack, former deputy leader of the Green Party and Sam Bright, Byline Times investigations editor. They discuss Cop 27, onshore wind farms, the PPE scandal and migration figures. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:21:24

Putin's Power Games

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/23

Russia's retreat from the city of Kherson has been followed by an aerial bombardment of major Ukrainian cities targeting their energy infrastructure, and causing widespread power cuts. As Adrian Goldberg hears from Zarina Zabrisky (who somehow managed to online in Odessa) President Putin is also squeezing the gas supply to Moldova, a neighbouring country which is pro EU. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:21:38

Lady Chatterley's Brexit

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/22

Why has one of the most significant moments in modern British life – the decision to leave the EU – become almost unmentionable our political discourse? Adrian Goldberg hears from Chris Grey, the author of ‘Brexit Unfolded’. Chris writes the ‘Brexit & Beyond’ blog and is also Emeritus Professor of Business and Management Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:21:33

The Qatar World Cup - and Western Hypocrisy

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/20

The men’s football World Cup is taking place in Qatar, which has been widely condemned for its treatment of migrant workers and LGBT people. But is the West guilty of hypocrisy? Dr David Wearing joins Adrian Goldberg and shares an important story about how the UK, US and other powers helped create and sustain this oil and gas state. David is an expert in UK-Gulf relations and author ofAnglo Arabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey

00:29:19

The Week In Politics - Budget Review and Trump returns

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/18

This week Adrian Goldberg discusses Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement (aka The Budget), the return of Donald Trump and the World Cup in Qatar. He's joined by Byline Times political editor Adam Bienkov and Heidi Siegmund Cuda from the Radicalized Pod Getting reaction to Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement and Donald Trump’s return… Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:37:26

Budget 2022 Analysis

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/18

Adrian Goldberg gets reaction to Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement…a budget which the Chancellor says promises sustainability, growth and public services. in his words, it's designed to counter “a recession made by Russia with a recovery made in Britain…” His opposite number Rachel Reeves for Labour condemned what she called his "Bobby Ewing strategy” which conveniently forgets that the Conservatives have been in power for the last dozen years.It hadn’t been a dream she said but “the everyday

00:21:32

The Cost Of Living Crisis

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/16

Prices have gone up 11.1% in the year to October with basics like milk, pasta and butter driving the rising cost of living.Who’s to blame?And what can we do about it? Adrian Goldberg hears from Lucy Antal from Feedback, a campaign group that seeks to improve food security and organises mass public feasts using food that would otherwise have gone to waste; plus JamesMeadway, a former Treasury official and now the director of theProgressive Economy Forum Produced in Birmingham by Adrian

00:28:48

UK's Migrant Crossing Deal with France

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/15

The UK government has signed a new deal with France to reduce the number of asylum seekers and refugees crossing the Channel in small boats. More than 40,000 would be migrants have arrived in Britain so far this year, including 1,800 this weekend alone. The deal will see the UK’s annual payment to France rise from £55million to £63milion, helping the French authorities to increase the number of officers patrolling the coast 300 – a rise of around 40%. British officers will also be stationed in

00:30:02

The Week In Politics - the US Mid Terms and UK Recession

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/12

Adrian Goldberg reflects on seven days when former Health Secretary Matt Hancockentered the creepy crawly world of the 'I’m A Celebrity' jungle and tarantula loving minister Gavin Williamson found that victims of bullying bite back in the Westminster jungle. It was also the week when the Bank Of England warned that the UK was entering the longest recession this century, and nurses voted to strike. Meanwhile in the US, voters went to the polls for the mid term elections. We hear from Sam Bright,

00:28:31

Elon Musk, Democracy and Twitter

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/10

Twitter's former European Vice President Bruce Daisley reflects on the company's takeover by Elon Musk, the difficulty of moderating social media platforms, and the challenge to democracy when diverse voices are frightened off by trolls. Bruce also talks about his book 'Fortitude - Unlocking The Secrets Of Inner Strength'. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:28:22

Peter Tatchell: Qatar, Trans Rights and Me

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/08

Civil rights activist Peter Tatchell talks to Adrian Goldberg about his protests in Qatar ahead of the World Cup, and reveals how his stance on trans rights has cost him friendships. There's also a new documentary on Netflix, called 'Hating Peter Tatchell', chronicling the highlights of his career as a protestor. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:24:43

Austerity and the Manchester Arena Bombing

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/07

Did Austerity cause the Manchester Arena Attack in 2017, in which 22 people died? No, of course not. That responsibility rests with the bomber Salman Abedi, who also lost his life in the atrocity. But did Auserity weaken the ability of the police in Greater Manchester (and other major urban areas) to respond to terrorism? The Chair of the Inquiry into the bombing, Sir John Saunders says in his Report , "the cuts did have a significant impact on the ability of GMP [Greater Manchester Police] to

00:31:48

The Week In Politics - I'm A Nonentity, Get Me Out Of...

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/05

In the spotlight this week - the Cop 27 Climate Conference, the “migrant crisis", Matt Hancock’s appearance on I’m A Celebrity and the ongoing impasse in the Northern Ireland Executive. Adrian Goldberg hears from Stephen Farry, previously a Minister in the Northern Ireland Executive and now MP for North Down, plus the Byline Times political editor Adam Bienkov… Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

00:21:34

COP 27 - THE HEAT IS ON

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/04

The Secretary-General of the UN Antionio Guterres has said the COP 27 Conference must delivera “down-payment” on climate solutions that match the scale of the problem of global warming. Ahead of the Conference, UNESCO has warned that around a third of the glaciers at its World Heritage Sites are expected to disappear in the next three decades including the ice cap at Mt Kilimanjaro. Adrian Goldberg hears from Amelia Womack, former deputy leader of the Green Party. and Dr Ella Gilbert from the

00:27:15

What's Wrong With Our Asylum System

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/11/03

We have a Home Secretary in Suella Braverman who describes people who are mostly fleeing war, persecution, hunger and torture as an “invasion”; dangerous overcrowding at the Manston Processing Centre in Kent: and a backlog of 100,000 asylum cases. So what's wrong with the UK's asylum system? Adrian Goldberg hears from Sile Reynolds, Head of Asylum Advocacy at Freedom From Torture, and AmreenQureshi, a research fellow with a focus on migration at the IPR think tank. Produced in Birmingham by

00:30:04

Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover

Adrian Goldberg"s Talk Show ·

2022/10/30

Elon Musk’s $44bn Twitter takeover has pleased Donald Trump – delighted he said that the social media company is in now what he describes as “safe hands” but it hasn’t pleased every Twitter user. The hashtag “delete” has been trending reflecting the fact that many people are now threatening to leave the site. Referencing Twitter’s logo, Musk has said “the bird is freed” but does that mean that we can expect to see a rise in hate speech and far right politics? Adrian Goldberg hears from Imran

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