Heroes or villains? Leading historians defend the great men of British history; The Telegraph’s Steven Edginton plays devil’s advocate. From Winston Churchill to Oliver Cromwell. New episodes on Wednesdays.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

History Defended
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Heroes or villains? Leading historians defend the great men of British history; The Telegraph’s Steven Edginton plays devil’s advocate. From Winston Churchill to Oliver Cromwell. New episodes on Wednesdays.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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November 7, 2022
The Red Wave: How the Left fuelled New York City's violent crime wave
<p>Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave.</p><p>In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan.</p><p>In this final episode, Steven heads to New York to investigate the violent crime wave that has swept the city and to ask what impact this will have on the midterm elections, and whether there could be a surprise Republican upset.</p><br><p>Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion</a>/ |</p><p>For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/audio</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

October 31, 2022
The Red Wave: Ron DeSantis - America's next President?
<p>Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave.</p><p>In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan.</p><p>In this second episode, Steven Edginton travels to Florida to look at how Ron DeSantis earned his reputation as a firebrand governor, whether he’ll win his reelection campaign this November and investigate the ongoing fight for the future of the Republican Party. </p><br><p>Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion</a>/ |</p><p>For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/audio</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

October 24, 2022
The Red Wave: How the Democrats lost Hispanic America
<p>Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave.</p><p>In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan.</p><p>In this first episode, Steven Edginton travels to Texas's southern border to speak with Hispanic Americans about why they’ve become disillusioned with the Democrats. </p><p><a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/10/08/texass-hispanic-voters-turn-republicans-mexico-border-concerns/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read about Steven’s time in Texas here</a> |</p><p>Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion</a>/ |</p><p>For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.telegraph.co.uk/audio</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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