
Law and Disorder
Hosted by Charlie Falconer and Helena Kennedy and Nicholas Mostyn and Nick Hilton and Lulu Goad · Podot
4.7from 3 ratings
- 119
- Episodes
- 114
- Transcribed
- 3
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder is a new weekly podcast looking at the biggest issues in the news through the prism of the law. We've brought together three of the UK's best legal minds: recently retired High Court judge Sir Nicholas Mostyn, barrister and human rights campaigner Baroness Helena Kennedy, and Charlie Falconer, a Labour peer and former Lord Chancellor. Subscribe now for weekly episodes disentangling the thorniest of subjects, from Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill to the situation in Gaza, via Post Office scandals, Prince Harry and privacy and much, much more. Law and Disorder is a Podot podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Podot
- Category
- news · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
114 of 119 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Industrial Farming and the Law: is brutal animal slaughter necessary?

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Industrial Farming and the Law: is brutal animal slaughter necessary?
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So there are therefore two overarching duties. The first is that the process of killing or stunning must avoid unnecessary suffering by the animal. Animals shall be spared any avoidable pain, distress or suffering during their killing and during related operations. The second overarching duty is that the process of killing or stunning must be done in such a way as to facilitate rapid and effective killing or stunning. If the process of killing or stunning offends either of these principles, then in my opinion, it will be unlawful and in all likelihood a criminal offence. So how does the gassing of pigs fit into WATOC? […]
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- Philip Lymbery
- Robert Buckland
- Simone Finn
- Andrea Coomber KC
- Celia Kitzinger
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- 4.7 / 5
- 3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 84
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Who hosts Law and Disorder?
Charlie Falconer and Helena Kennedy and Nicholas Mostyn and Nick Hilton and Lulu Goad host the show. Published by Podot.
How often do new episodes come out?
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