Welcome to The Sceptic, the Daily Sceptic’s weekly podcast. Host Laurie Wastell interviews the authors of some of the website’s most talked about recent pieces. Please subscribe, and remember: question everything; stay sane; live free. Produced by Richard Eldred.
The Sceptic
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Welcome to The Sceptic, the Daily Sceptic’s weekly podcast. Host Laurie Wastell interviews the authors of some of the website’s most talked about recent pieces. Please subscribe, and remember: question everything; stay sane; live free. Produced by Richard Eldred.
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Recent Episodes
September 18, 2026
Labour’s Staggering Hypocrisy Over Reform’s £72 Million Donation | The Sceptic Ep.96
Guest host Ellie Hodges interviews Editor-in-Chief Toby Young about Labour's hypocrisy regarding Reform's donation, exploring donation caps and union funding.
September 11, 2026
David Betz on Dover, Danny Tommo and the Coming Civil War | The Sceptic Ep.95
Guest host Ellie Hodges interviews Professor David Betz of King's College London about potential civil unrest fueled by migration protests and economic fragility.
September 4, 2026
“I Paid £1,400 to Cross the Channel on a Migrant Boat” | The Sceptic Ep.94
Host Ellie Hodges interviews undercover reporter Christian Drogan about his perilous migrant boat journey and strategist Steve Jermy on the Ukraine war.
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