The podcast that speaks your language. News and views from beyond the bubble with Telegraph columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan, every Thursday.<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>
Planet Normal
Claim This Podcastby The Telegraph
4.8(976 reviews)
314 episodes
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The podcast that speaks your language. News and views from beyond the bubble with Telegraph columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan, every Thursday.<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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Recent Episodes
July 15, 2026
Starmer out, Burnham in and we pay tribute to trailblazer Ann Widdecombe
Hosts Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson interview tennis champion Henry Patten and pay tribute to Ann Widdecombe, discussing political shifts and fiscal concerns.
July 8, 2026
Farage furor and the media blindspot to the OBR warnings
Journalist Anne-Elisabeth Moutet joins hosts Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson to discuss Nigel Farage's political moves and the media's oversight of crucial OBR debt warnings.
July 1, 2026
Labour’s new migration policies will create a 'Burnham bump’
Co-pilots Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan interview Rob Bates, Research Director at the Centre for Migration Control, about Labour's new migration policies and Andy Burnham's political ambitions.
314 total episodes available with 43 transcripts
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