• Freddy Gray, Matt Ridley, Peter Parker & Lloyd Evans
    Jun 19 2026

    On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Freddy Gray asks whether the Iran deal will destroy J.D. Vance; Matt Ridley argues that Britain must finally embrace gene editing; Peter Parker explains the problem with ‘queer art'; and finally, Lloyd Evans says the NHS treats everyone fairly – with contempt.

    Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.

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    30 mins
  • Tim Shipman – with Kemi Badenoch, Justin Marozzi, Christopher Howse & Lara Prendergast
    Jun 14 2026

    On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Tim Shipman interviews Kemi Badenoch – including excerpts from the interview; Justin Marozzi argues that Trump’s strategy has only strengthened the Iranian regime; Christopher Howse pays tribute to ‘London’s rudest landlord'; and finally, Lara Prendergasts says that ‘matrescence’ is one big con.

    Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.

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    30 mins
  • Lisa Haseldine, Michael Simmons, Patrick Smith & Toby Young – with Nigel Farage
    Jun 8 2026

    On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Lisa Haseldine reports from Armenia; Michael Simmons argues neoliberalism has never really been tried; Patrick Smith explains why he takes frog poison; and finally, Toby Young wonders why Nigel Farage cares if he has been banned from Desert Island Discs. Plus: the Reform UK leader reveals – exclusively to James Heale – what he would choose if he went on the show.

    Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.

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    29 mins
  • William Atkinson, James Delingpole, Daisy Dunn & Margaret Mitchell
    May 29 2026

    On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: William Atkinson sends his dispatch from the Shetland Islands; James Delingpole remembers Malcolm, his ‘gloriously unfiltered’ father; Daisy Dunn reviews Mary Beard’s Talking Classics; and Margaret Mitchell explores corporate dread and the institutional gothic.

    Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.

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    30 mins
  • Douglas Murray, Flora Watkins & Nicholas Farrell
    May 25 2026

    On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray details his encounter with Labour leadership hopeful Wes Streeting; Flora Watkins explains why the Open Garden scheme is the antidote to the Chelsea Flower Show; and Nicholas Farrell says local nudists are running wild in Ravenna.

    Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.

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    22 mins
  • James Heale, Geoffrey Cain, Rachel Johnson & Melissa Kite
    May 16 2026

    This week: James Heale on Farage's plan to win the left-wing vote, Geoffrey Cain on Trump's visit to China, Rachel Johnson has lost her luggage and Melissa Kite wonders why the French love Cork.

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    30 mins
  • Lisa Haseldine, Roya Nikkah & Lionel Shriver
    May 9 2026

    This week: Lisa Haseldine on Britain's failing maternity services, Roya Nikkah writes the diary and Lionel Shriver on gerrymandering in America.

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    25 mins
  • Martin Vander Weyer, Freddy Gray & Arabella Byrne
    Apr 30 2026

    This week: Martin Vander Weyer on British steel and his chat with Andy Haldane, Freddy Gray has been stateside & Arabella Byrne on why she's no fan of the social climbing dog – whippets.

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    20 mins