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In this weeks show, Will and Ben tackle the budget, the return of Donald Trump and the conviction of Nicolas Sarkozy. In the wacky side of the pod they look at Clarkson's recent bin-related antics, Boris Johnson's love of a certain story, the appearance of a certain soap star on the moon and a Japanese billionaire who wants to take us there...

Rob and Thomas talk about all things Rugby Union organisation from whether the Six Nations needs to expand to the situation with South African club rugby.

In honour of International Women's Day, Lauren and Chloe are joined by some of their favourite people - their future housemates! This episode asks us to look back at the major developments in Women's rights in the UK, whilst also looking forward at the wider and ongoing issues concerning the international plight of feminism, reflecting on the importance of friendships that #choosetochallenge you.

Jack and Ben are back for another episode of The Knockout Podcast. The guys cover Gane's solid, if unremarkable, victory over Rozenstruik last week before previewing the stacked UFC 259 card featuring 3 title fights and headlined by Jan Błachowicz vs Israel Adesanya. 

Jo bo ko mo so flo - oh, in English? In that case, WhoSoc looks at everybody's favourite rhino police, the Judoon, with Smith and Jones (2007), Prisoner of the Judoon (2009), and Fugitive of the Judoon (2020).

In the first episode of 'One Year Closer to Death', Orán and Zoë discuss the case of the Singing Serial Killer and the mystery behind the murder of Carole DiMaiti

This week, Will and Ben discussion Boris Johnson's route map out of lockdown, the latest on the situation in Myanmar, and the battle of the titans going on North of the border between Salmond and Sturgeon. Also featuring on this week's show are a disgruntled pensioner, an eight-year-old genius, and an event that has redefined the concept of moving house in San Franciso...

Archie Hodgson, Gabriel Radus, Matthieu Rident & Charlie Dunn talk all things European football.

As Britain turns towards the light of no more lockdowns, WhoSoc misreads the room entirely and focuses on The Doctor confined to one measly planet, with the first two episodes of Paul McGann's Big Finish audio drama, Stranded (2020), and The Power of Three (2012).

In a galaxy far far away from English Literature, this week Lauren and Chloe are joined by Elise, Beth and Amelia to discuss life as a women in STEM. Touching on ground-breaking discoveries, role models and what to do with a leaky pipeline.

Derrick Lewis, in an unsurprising turn of events, continues to defy MMA and fighting logic in general. Ben and Jack discuss his knockout of Curtis Blaydes and the rise of Tom Aspinall on last week's card. They also look forward to Rozenstruik vs Gane at the weekend which offers an intriguing bout for two of the UFC's newest heavyweight prospects. Enjoy!

Rob and Juan are joined by new co-host Thomas. This comes with the announcement that we will be covering Union as well! And the boys discuss their experiences with the game

Join me this week to discuss Scottish Independence, We will look at both sides of the debate and we will look at the potential consequences if independence in Scotland went ahead.

A show of two tones: while Matt, James, Luke, and James (2) have great fun reminiscing about some of their favourite Premier League players from years gone by, this episode also delves into the reality of being a grassroots referee, which isn’t always fun and games. Meanwhile, the team look at the Championship title race and the spiralling form of FC Opava, GTV’s adopted Czech club.

This episode, we’re taking a look at a socialist cartoon made in 1906 that helps tell the story of social and political change through themes of elitism and an oppressive upper class, its relevancy extending throughout the 20th century and even into the modern political landscape.

Welcome back to another episode of the Knockout Podcast. On this episode Ben and Jack discuss Usman's dominant display and the rest of the fallout from UFC 258. We then look forward to this weekend's card featuring a smorgasbord of heavyweight bouts headlined by Curtis Blaydes vs Derrick Lewis. 

In this week's show, Will and Ben take a look at the dispute between Facebook and Australia, the successful landing of Perseverance on Mars and the snowstorms in Texas. The boys also look at some of the more wacky news stories of the week, such as that of the man who was offered a vaccine because he was registered as being only 6.2cm tall, and the long awaited return of Handforth Parish Council!

After Valentine's Day, are you still stuck clinging to romantic hopes and dreams like they're a lever in Canary Wharf? Then rejoice in the suffering of fictional others, with Series 2 finale episodes Army of Ghosts & Doomsday (2006), as well as Torchwood's Cyberwoman (2006).

Single this Valentine's Day? Why not escape into the love lives of sickeningly happy spin-off characters, with Torchwood's Captain Jack Harkness (2006), SJA's The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (2009), and Class's Nightvisiting (2016).

Is change brewing in Russia? Whether it be declining living standards or an uncertain economy, plenty has been made of Alexei Navalny's activism and worldwide social media presence in publicly criticising Moscow.  But does this equal political change? To find out more, Joshua Guillen spoke to Dr. James Rodgers, an established author, and former BBC Correspondent with postings in Moscow.

Joined by the lovely Natasha Ketel from Durham Uni Film & Television society, this week Lauren and Chloe expand on discussions surrounding the controversial Golden Globes nominations, embarking on a wider journey to understand the position of women in the film industry. With discussion ranging from Bridget Jones to Thelma and Louise, between them the girls attempt to uncover the problematic po...

Archie, Gabe & Matthieu are back with a long-awaited Pub Talk - Dunny, like his beloved Celtic, not present for the time being. All your European football and hot takes at the press of a button.

On this episode of the Beyond the Tryline podcast, Rob and Juan give an introduction to the game of Rugby League and explore the similarities and differences of Union and League.

Molly Stazicker speaks to Connie Sobczak, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Body Positive and author of the book ’Embody Learning to Love Your Unique Body (and quiet that critical voice!)'. Connie talks about her book and the work she does with The Body Positive, the impact of body-positive communities, as well as discussing the impact of Covid-19 on our relationships with our bodies a...

In this “Valentine's special” we steered well clear of romantic love - welcome to half an hour of us bigging up friendship, each other, and midnight walks in the rain.