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7 May 2020
The Edition

Who can tame the virus?

32 min listen
Who can tame the virus?
The Edition

Who can tame the virus?

32 min listen

The government is looking at easing the lockdown, but how much remains unknown about the coronavirus (00:40)? In the meantime, Joe Biden is batting off sexual assault allegations (10:15), and we take a look at the upside of lockdown for new parents (21:30).With science writer Matt Ridley, virologist Elisabetta Groppelli, Spectator USA editor Freddy Gray, host of the 'Democratically: 2020' podcast Karin Robinson, the Spectator's Assistant Editor Lara Prendergast, and Editor of the Times Literary Supplement Stig Abell.

Who can tame the virus?

Thursday

19 Mar 2020
The Edition

Lockdown, and the hardships ahead

31 min listen
Lockdown, and the hardships ahead
The Edition

Lockdown, and the hardships ahead

31 min listen

It's the first few days of a national lockdown, so have humans been hubristic in not expecting something like this to happen (1:10)? Over in France, is President Macron dealing with this any better (11:05)? Last, is there any point in being a historical novelist in the age of Hilary Mantel (19:10)?

Lockdown, and the hardships ahead
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