Radical with Amol Rajan Podcast
Conversations about tomorrow, from Today. Amol Rajan explores the trends and ideas shaping the future.
Conversations about tomorrow, from Today.
Every week Today programme presenter Amol Rajan talks to radicals, pioneers and innovators from all over the world. From populism and climate change, to economics and AI... How can their radical ideas help you win the future?
As well as presenting Today on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4, Amol is also the host of University Challenge on 蜜芽传媒 One. Before that he was the 蜜芽传媒's media editor and editor of The Independent.
Episodes of Radical with Amol Rajan are published on Thursdays on 蜜芽传媒 Sounds. You can also watch them on 蜜芽传媒 iPlayer: /iplayer/episodes/m002f1d0/radical-with-amol-rajan
Radical with Amol Rajan is a Today podcast. If you enjoy this (and you've read this far so hopefully you do), then we think you鈥檒l also like another podcast from Today. It鈥檚 called Political Thinking with Nick Robinson and you can listen to Nick鈥檚 interviews here: /sounds/brand/p04z203l
Episodes to download
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Election Night Fever and the Challenge across the Channel
Wed 3 Jul 2024
Amol and Nick guide you through election night and reflect on the campaign.
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Bonus Q&A 鈥� 'None of the Above' on ballot papers & election night clich茅 bingo.
Tue 2 Jul 2024
Amol and Nick answer your questions in this election-week bonus episode.
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Should we trust the polls?
Thu 27 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick on whether we should be sceptical of polls predicting a 鈥榮upermajority鈥�.
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Newscast x The Today Podcast x When It Hits The Fan
Tue 25 Jun 2024
In this mash up of 蜜芽传媒 pods Amol looks at the role of the media in the election.
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Sunak鈥檚 betting crisis, Starmer鈥檚 gender row and Farage takes on the Mail
Mon 24 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick on the last full week of the election campaign.
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Bonus Q&A 鈥� Why do politicians use big numbers and why do we vote with pencils?
Fri 21 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick answer your questions in this bonus episode.
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Growing pains: how to grow an economy and get young people voting
Thu 20 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick look at whether pledges on economic growth are likely to be delivered.
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Farage鈥檚 non-manifesto, should Corbyn have stood for the Greens and where鈥檚 Boris Johnson?
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick look at the state of the campaign as postal votes begin to drop.
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Extra! The Today Podcast Live! Bonus episode ft. James May
Fri 14 Jun 2024
More from Amol and Nick in the second part of The Today Podcast live show.
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The Today Podcast: Live!
Thu 13 Jun 2024
Get Amol and Nick鈥檚 take on the election campaign so far 鈥� recorded with a live audience.
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Manifesto week, political earthquakes and interview tactics
Mon 10 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick discuss manifesto week here and look at the European election results.
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Sunak squares up, Farage steps in
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick on two possible election game-changers.
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Sunak and Starmer go head to head
Mon 3 Jun 2024
Amol and Nick look ahead to the TV election debates.
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Starmer, Socialism & Diane Abbott - whose side is he really on?
Thu 30 May 2024
Nick looks at the dividing lines developing during the first days of Election 2024.
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Rishi Sunak Talks to Today
Thu 23 May 2024
Amol and Nick on the first set-piece interview of the election campaign.
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Election announcement special
Wed 22 May 2024
Amol and Nick discuss why the PM has called an election now.
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What does Keir Starmer really believe in?
Thu 16 May 2024
Amol and Nick on what a fresh set of pledges say about defining Starmerism.
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Hung parliament or thumping majority? And why do we all feel so skint?
Thu 9 May 2024
Amol looks into the local election results and asks why so many people feel so hard up.
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Cutting through the spin 鈥� elections bonus ep
Fri 3 May 2024
Amol and Nick give their take on the election results in this bonus pod.
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AI and humanity鈥檚 future: chilling or thrilling?
Thu 2 May 2024
Amol & Nick take on Stephen Fry鈥檚 challenge & look at what the future of AI might entail.
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Could an MP present the Today programme?
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Nick looks into a question about which programmes MPs should be allowed to present.
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Q&A 鈥� lightweight politicians, interviews that made you blush鈥� Ft Esther Rantzen & Stephen Fry
Mon 22 Apr 2024
Amol and Nick tackle questions from listeners and friends of the pod.
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Smoke-free generation: Is this Sunak鈥檚 legacy?
Thu 18 Apr 2024
Amol and Nick on what the major intervention on smoking says about Sunak鈥檚 premiership.
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Where鈥檚 the money coming from?
Thu 11 Apr 2024
Nick asks whether politicians are being honest about the state of the national finances.
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Tragedy in Gaza: Will this week鈥檚 events change anything?
Thu 4 Apr 2024
Nick analyses two big events in the Middle East with former spy chief Sir Alex Younger.
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Why should you have to pay for the 蜜芽传媒?
Thu 28 Mar 2024
Amol and Nick explore the future of the 蜜芽传媒 and how it should be paid for.
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Alastair Campbell on the changing face of Starmer鈥檚 Labour
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Amol speaks to Alastair Campbell about what鈥檚 in Starmer鈥檚 arsenal.
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Revolt on the right! Reform, Rishi and (Red) Wall-to-Wall Chaos
Thu 14 Mar 2024
Amol (and Nick) look at what impact Lee Anderson鈥檚 defection will have in the red wall.
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Why the 蜜芽传媒 Office is 鈥榙ysfunctional鈥� - Sacked immigration chief speaks out
Thu 14 Mar 2024
Amol and Nick ask David Neal why he thinks he was really fired as immigration chief.
