56 Episodes

  1. A perfect profession for spying

    Published: 19/09/2023
  2. What the Nigel Farage ‘debanking’ saga tells us about British journalism

    Published: 07/08/2023
  3. Gamesmanship and Protest

    Published: 18/07/2023
  4. Is the coronation still going on? Sorry, I missed a bit, the dog needed a walk

    Published: 16/05/2023
  5. Gwyneth, Boris and the economy, stupid!

    Published: 03/04/2023
  6. Three Old Hacks consider the week’s news

    Published: 28/02/2023
  7. Nadhim Zahawi, tax avoidance and embarrassing the Prime Minister

    Published: 31/01/2023
  8. Opinions of superior excellence

    Published: 06/01/2023
  9. A World Cup and a Budget

    Published: 29/11/2022
  10. The revolving door of Number 11

    Published: 18/10/2022
  11. Delivery, Delivery, Delivery

    Published: 13/09/2022
  12. Choosing a replacement for Boris

    Published: 30/07/2022
  13. Will Boris lead the party into the next election?

    Published: 20/06/2022
  14. Partygate again!

    Published: 31/05/2022
  15. How the world is reacting to Putin's war

    Published: 05/04/2022
  16. The war in Ukraine

    Published: 15/03/2022
  17. Partygate and the Foreign Secretary who didn’t know Rostov was in Russia

    Published: 22/02/2022
  18. That Peppa Pig Moment

    Published: 30/11/2021
  19. Will the killing of David Amess result in limited access to MPs?

    Published: 26/10/2021
  20. Afghanistan – A rehash of imperialism

    Published: 31/08/2021

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Mihir Bose – former BBC Sports Editor, David Smith – Economics Editor of the Sunday Times and political commentator Nigel Dudley have been friends since they first met while working at Financial Weekly in 1980s. They have kept in touch regularly, setting the world to rights over various lunches and dinners. With coronavirus making that impossible, what do journalists do, deprived of long convivial lunches over a bottle of red wine or several? Why, podcast of course.Get in contact with the podcast by emailing [email protected], we’d love to hear from you!