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Inside out: How to fix the UK’s prison system + Labour embraces unpopularity 49:50

3d ago49:50

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Exclusive INCOGNI Deal ➼ go to https://incogni.com/podsavetheuk to get 60% off your annual plan! The government has won a vote in the commons over its controversial winter fuel payments - but Keir Starmer knows he’s not winning over the public. Unpopular decisions are the theme of the day as Nish returns to join Coco on the PSUK couch. Later, our h…

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Developers can build sustainably and at scale, if they want to. With Nicola Cronin and Stephen O'Shea (Cairn Homes Plc) 1:11:20

5d ago1:11:20

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A wise woman once said: "sustainability is the doing, ESG is the talking about it". Today an Irish house-building giant has made a major move on Passive House — publishing a positioning paper and announcing the ongoing construction of over 1,700 homes to the standard. Joining us to talk about this are Nicola Cronin (Senior Sustainability Analyst) a…

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Paranormal Gateway Paratalk - Episode 96 - Guests - Elite Vixen Paranormal 1:24:34

9d ago1:24:34

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Elite Vixen Paranormal was founded in 2018 by Samantha Biggs and Chinelle Gwartney. Every member of the Vixens brings their own level of experience, knowledge and personality. The Vixens have one goal to show that the often under-represented female paranormal investigator can gather scientific evidence of paranormal hauntings as well as their male …

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Issue 744 - The House on Haunted Hill with Anastasia Elfman 1:16:30

10d ago1:16:30

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In this episode of Geek in the City Radio, the crew delves into the 1999 horror film House on Haunted Hill. Join us as we revisit this classic tale of a haunted asylum, its eccentric guests, and the terrifying events that unfold within its walls. Our special guest, Anastasia Elfman, joins us to share her insights on the film's themes, characters, a…

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NOCTRANS Ep 189 - TOBERMORY 27:04

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Saki is back with some pussycat shenanigans. This one is for cat lovers and cat haters alike. Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present: Saki's TOBERMORY ———— NOCTURNAL TRANSMISSIONS is a fortnightly podcast featuring inspired performances of short horror stories, both old and new, by voice artist Kristin Holland. https://www.nocturnaltransmissio…

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Time to nationalise Ticketmaster? “Cigarettes & Alcohol”, the Grenfell Inquiry concludes 48:44

9d ago48:44

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Parliament is back in session and so is Pod Save the UK! Coco is joined by Zoë Grünewald, filling in for Nish, to discuss Keir Starmer’s gloomy new lines trailing what’s shaping up to be a miserable Autumn budget. Free political point scoring around the Oasis/Ticketmaster fiasco probably isn’t going to be enough to offset the grim energy emanating …

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Travel Season 1:21:47

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Listen, you know that feeling, right? That prickle on the back of your neck when the train rattles through a tunnel, the lights flicker, and for a second, you're utterly alone in the dark? That's where we're going. Deep into the heart of travel horror, where the familiar becomes unsettling, and the journey itself transforms into a terrifying ordeal…

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Paranormal Gateway Paratalk - Episode 95 - Guests - "Mid-Tenn Paranormal" 57:41

17d ago57:41

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Mid-Tenn Paranormal: We are a Tennessee-based paranormal group that is setting out to find the truth and answers to the paranormal. We travel the US coast to Coast, looking for answers and having fun while doing it in our town of Carthage, Tennessee. We have a closed down courthouse that we run paranormal investigations and events. We also have a h…

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How can we embed sustainable design into the construction process? With Mhairi Grant (Paper Igloo) 1:10:01

19d ago1:10:01

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Jeff invited Mhairi Grant, co founder of award-winning architectural practice Paper Igloo, to join us to talk about the challenges of ensuring that one's ideas for sustainable design actually make their way through to the construction phase. The subject was sparked by a conversation she and Jeff had about lessons learned from a flawed project (that…

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Issue 743 - FML with Kelly Sue DeConnick 1:39:14

24d ago1:39:14

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On this episode we're thrilled to have the talented writer and all around awesome person Kelly Sue DeConnick join us to discuss her latest series, "FML," from Dark Horse Comics. Join us as we delve into the creative process behind this exciting new comic book and the challange in balancing comedy with the difficutl themes within modern America. Hir…

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NOCTRANS Ep 188 - Pedipalps 48:50

25d ago48:50

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Some skin crawling fun at a funeral home courtesy of Jack Dowden. Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present: Jack Dowden's 'PEDIPALPS' ———— NOCTURNAL TRANSMISSIONS is a fortnightly podcast featuring inspired performances of short horror stories, both old and new, by voice artist Kristin Holland. https://www.nocturnaltransmissions.com.au You can s…

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Live! How comedy can bring hope in dark times - with Adam Hills and Kemah Bob 46:49

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In this special live episode from the Edinburgh Fringe, recorded on 07/08/24, Nish and Coco are joined by comedians Adam Hills and Kemah Bob to talk about how political comedy offers relief in dark times, while still holding power to account. The gang reflect on political flashpoints and what they learned from it, from dropping a spoonful of sugar …

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Paranormal Gateway Paratalk - Episode 94 - Guests - VikingCat Paranormal 1:10:39

1M ago1:10:39

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Brian and Meredith of Vikingcat Paranormal. A husband and wife team of investigators with over 20 years of experience researching and investigating the paranormal. Brian is a former Army Iraq War veteran who investigated all over the world and Meredith is a Psychic medium who can connect directly with both places and spirits in locations. They can …

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Why is making UK homes more efficient so difficult? Leyla Boulton (Green Conservation; Financial Times) 1:06:44

1M ago1:06:44

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Why is making UK homes more efficient so difficult? So asked journalist Leyla Boulton earlier this year in the pages of the Financial Times. Seeing a retrofit article in the FT piqued our interest, even more so once we realised Leyla is a senior editor with an esteemed background in political and environmental reporting. She was reporting on Kyoto …

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NOCTRANS EP 187 - THE CONE [PATREON EXCLUSIVE - TEASER] 13:21

1M ago13:21

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The following episode is a teaser for our PATREON SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE presentation of: 'THE CONE' by H. G. Wells To hear this episode in full subscribe at: patreon.com/nocturnaltransmissionsDi Kristin Holland

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Issue 742 - The Old Dark House with Anastasia Elfman 1:03:07

1M ago1:03:07

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Join us for another thrilling episode of Geek in the City Radio! This week, we dive deep into the shadowy world of classic horror with the return of our Film Fever series. We're joined by the incredibly talented Anastasia Elfman, actor, writer, performer, and producer, as we explore the eerie depths of the 1932 Universal masterpiece, The Old Dark H…

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Live! Finding hope in the wake of Britain's racist riots - with Ahir Shah & Tom Ballard 56:54

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In this special live episode from the Edinburgh Fringe, Nish and Coco bring two special guests to talk about the racist riots tearing Britain apart. **CORRECTION** This episode incorrectly states that the Baha Men's "Who Let The Dogs Out" has a sexist subtext, when it is in fact a song criticising misogyny. We regret the error. Nish, Coco and Ahir …

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Paranormal Gateway Paratalk - Episode 93 - Guest - Nina Terribile - "Haunted Childhood Home" 1:00:23

1M ago1:00:23

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Nina Terribile was born and raised in Meriden, Connecticut. She is a wife and a mother of two. She is an author of two eBooks, "Paranormal Activity in the Silver City" and "Our Real Ghost Stories". In her free time, she enjoys both watching and reading about peoples paranormal encounters. As a child, she had paranormal experiences in her home. Her …

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How Can We Fix The British Economy? With Paul Johnson From The IFS 50:35

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It’s been a tough few weeks for new Chancellor Rachel Reeves. In a speech to the House of Commons on Monday, Reeves declared that despite going in to government with gloomy prospects, the financial inheritance was much worse than she had expected. Naturally, this didn’t go down particularly well with the now Shadow Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, as the tw…

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Paranormal Gateway Paratalk - Episode 92 - Guest - Lee Allen from ParaVizionz Paranormal Society 1:09:02

1M ago1:09:02

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Lee Allen: I started ParaVizionz Paranormal Society 2002. I was introduced to the paranormal after losing my son August 1998. My first investigation was Moundsville Penitentiary in Wheeling, WV late 1998. I started seeing a 3' shadow a month after my son passed away. This shadow follows me to this day. We are based out of Cincinnati, Ohio with over…

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What can we do about waste in construction? Diversion from landfill isn't enough and there's money to be made. With Chris Clarke (SCAPE) 1:05:50

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In the UK every day the construction industry produces enough waste to fill a football stadium. Rightly, former guest, Chris Clarke (SCAPE) has got a bee in his bonnet about construction waste and is making efforts to draw attention to the issue. He's not just concerned with the profligate use of resources and the impact on carbon emissions, it's t…

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Scream in a Box! 1:14:21

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In this unnerving episode of Sitting in the Dark, host Tommy Metz III and his co-hosts delve into the spine-chilling world of confinement horror. The discussion focuses on three hand-picked films that trap characters in claustrophobic spaces, forcing them to confront their deepest fears. Want to watch along? You’ll want to set up Gerald’s Game, It …

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Issue 741 - Avatar the Last Airbender, Hello & Farewell 1:15:00

2M ago1:15:00

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In this episode the crew finally revisists and wraps up their viewing of the animated series, Avatar the Last Airbender. Does it still work if you didn't grow up with the series? Does it play homage to cultures and genres, or does it appropriate. Download and give us your thoughts. Hire a Writer - Explore Geeky Portland - Downtown Fun - Battle Grou…

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Red Rebellion, Just Stop Locking Up Activists And How To Fix Our Broken NHS With Clare Farrell And Victor Adebowale 1:04:44

2M ago1:04:44

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Three weeks haven’t yet passed since the election, but Keir Starmer’s Government has faced its first rebellion. The response to seven Labour MPs breaking rank over the Government’s stance on the two child benefit cap was swift and fierce, leading to the whip being removed and anger inside and outside the party. Nish and Coco ask if Starmer has only…

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NOCTRANS Ep 186 - Minutes to Midnight 31:17

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Some timely British Regency Ballroom Horror courtesy of the dark mind of Jessica Peter. Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present: MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT Thanks to Walter Campbell for allowing us to use his tracks 'It Follows You, 'Moments Before it Catches You' and 'A Drone in the Dark' in the atmosphere of this episode. You'll find more of his wor…

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The Kings Speech, Knives Out for Vaughan Gething and An Education on Schools Policy with Liz Bates 53:13

2M ago53:13

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As parliamentarians were ironing their robes in preparation for the King’s Speech, Trump’s new running mate JD Vance shocked the UK with flippant remarks that have sent a shiver down the spine of the New Government. Nish and Coco are joined by Liz Bates to discuss Vance’s comments, the themes behind the surprise-free King’s Speech and two shock res…

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Net zero neighbourhoods and financing change, with Cat Magill (Living Places) 1:10:55

2M ago1:10:55

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Something-like twelve months on from inception we thought we'd catch up with what's happening at Living Places, the multi-disciplinary, impact-focused consultancy co-founded by this week's guest Cat Magill. Where last year Rufus Grantham came on the podcast to tell us all about the organisation he was in the midst of founding, this year Cat joined …

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Issue 740 - We Work For Dick Jones! 1:10:04

2M ago1:10:04

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It's the all new show and we kick off the new monthly segment - Film Fever with Anastasia Elfman! We're gonna spend an hour doing a deep dive on one of Anastasia's favorite films. This month it's time to visit old Detroit and watch Robocop bring justice to OCP. Hire a Writer - Explore Geeky Portland - Downtown Fun - Battle Grounds Gaming Cafe…

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Are Labour the party to finally fix housing? w/ Kwajo Tweneboa, Toby Lloyd and Sam Freedman 48:31

2M ago48:31

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It’s week one in government and Labour have hit the ground running. We’ve got a new cabinet and big moves on planning reform and international relations are underway. But what about the opposition? Nish and Coco check in with Substack superstar Sam Freedman to uncover some of the challenges the new government faces over the course of the parliament…

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NOCTRANS Ep 185 - The Missing Spare 40:37

2M ago40:37

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A trip to the local bowling lanes takes a dark turn for three hapless teens in a tale that we found to be right up our alley. We think you'll... have a ball with this one too. Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present: Keith Downey's THE MISSING SPARE ———— NOCTURNAL TRANSMISSIONS is a fortnightly podcast featuring inspired performances of short h…

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Labour Landslide - will things get better? With Torsten Bell MP and Femi Oluwole 54:59

2M ago54:59

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It’s official. The election results are in and we are in the era of a Labour government. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stepped up the 10 Downing Street - but one of the key questions for Nish and Coco is will things concretely improve under his leadership? What can we hope for in this new era? The results of this election has shown massive change…

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Running a successful retrofit one-stop-shop isn't easy but it can be done, with Caroline Ashe Brady (KORE Retrofit) 1:16:22

2M ago1:16:22

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This week's guest is Caroline Ashe Brady of KORE Retrofit in Ireland, one of the objectively successful one-stop-shop retrofit providers to have emerged over the past few years. Caroline is a business leader who we’re a proper fan of, so apologies in advance for our ‘so Caroline please tell us, why are you so great’ style questioning. That said, yo…

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Would a Labour supermajority really be bad for democracy? Rory Stewart on why opposition is vital 27:28

3M ago27:28

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Counting down the last five days until the election results come flooding in, the Conservative Party is still blowing themselves apart from the inside. Why has the Tory campaign been such a clusterfuck and should we care if they implode? Would a Labour supermajority be good or bad for democracy as a whole? To discuss these points, Nish and Coco are…

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The British Invasion 1:26:42

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This month, host Kyle Olson takes listeners on a chilling journey through the British Isles with a trio of alien invasion films. Joined by panelists Tommy Metz III, Kynan Dias, and Pete Wright, the group explores the 2012 Irish horror-comedy "Grabbers," along with "Attack the Block" and "The World's End." The discussion begins with "Grabbers," a le…

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Issue 739 - The Betrayal 1:36:13

3M ago1:36:13

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After a chaotic opening, the crew tests a single round in the newest Betrayal in the House on the Hill - Betrayal: The Card Game. And, an important announcement on the future of Geek in the City Radio. Hire a Writer - Explore Geeky Portland - Downtown Fun - Battle Grounds Gaming CafeDi Aaron Duran

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NOCTRANS Ep 184 [PATREON EXCLUSIVE EPISODE] - The Middle Toe of the Right Foot [TEASER] 12:45

3M ago12:45

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The following episode is a teaser for our PATREON SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE presentation of: 'THE MIDDLE TOE OF THE RIGHT FOOT' by Ambrose Bierce To hear this episode in full subscribe at: patreon.com/nocturnaltransmissionsDi Kristin Holland

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Will “gamblegate” scandal obliterate the Tories Forever? Plus last few days of the election with Liz Bates 42:23

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With just one week to go until the election, Rishi Sunak’s chances of avoiding a landslide defeat might have just got slimmer - all thanks to “gamble-gate”. Nish and Coco are joined by political correspondent Liz Bates to discuss the betting scandal plaguing the government. Sunak vowed to lead the world in “standards of decency” but has been very s…

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Chris Packham Vs Taylor Swift: Will People or Politics Save Our Planet? 42:35

3M ago42:35

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The major parties have failed to pledge to make the radical changes needed to save our planet from climate catastrophe - but people power may well save us yet. Nish and Coco are joined by conservationist Chris Packham to find out what more our politicians need to do and how citizens can get involved. Chris also questions the wisdom of Taylor Swift’…

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Issue 738 - Slap Dash Studios 1:27:27

3M ago1:27:27

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The crew has a chat with Zach Golden of Slap Dash Studios - Home of The League of Ultimate Questing to talk about their newest project - The Heresies of Radulf Burntwine. Hire a Writer - Explore Geeky Portland - Downtown FunDi Aaron Duran

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Who gets the power? Devolution and the General Election. 52:43

3M ago52:43

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It’s been a horrendous campaign for the Conservatives so far, careening from disaster to catastrophe, but the Tories don't have the exclusive on political drama. This week Nish and Coco focus on the action in the devolved nations, with a particular focus on Wales and Northern Ireland. First, we check in with Welsh Journalist Will Hayward to learn a…

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The challenging life of a retrofit coordinator: problems with process, products, and performance, with returning champion Lisa Pasquale 1:13:50

3M ago1:13:50

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Returning champion Lisa Ann Pasquale rejoins us on Zero Ambitions to talk about dogs and retrofit. Mainly retrofit though. Informed by Lisa's experiences as a retrofit coordinator, technical lead at RetrofitWorks, and Technical Manager at The Retrofit Academy she knows an awful lot about the challenges faced by retrofit practitioners. Windows, vent…

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Manifesto deep-dive: Is Labour’s at all progressive? 44:03

3M ago44:03

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Following a week of political manifestoes dropping from UK parties - Nish & Coco take a deep-dive investigation to see how they hold up against one another. With a focus on manifestoes that have left-wing approaches - they discuss what policies are the most realistic and which hold up the best under scrutiny. Joined by political journalist Zoe Grün…

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How to make your vote count: is Tactical Voting a necessary evil? With Femi Oluwole 43:08

3M ago43:08

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The polls are indicating a landslide victory for Labour come the election on July 4th. But that hasn’t stopped the calls - from both the left and the right - for citizens to vote tactically. But what does that really mean in Britain’s broken electoral system? Joining Nish and Coco on the PSUK sofa is Femi Oluwole, activist and campaigner, and Joe T…

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NOCTRANS Ep 183 - The Tended Field of Eido Yamata 40:34

3M ago40:34

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Self mummification - it's not for everyone. Nocturnal Transmissions is proud to present: Jon Michael Kelley's THE TENDED FIELD OF EIDO YAMATA ———— NOCTURNAL TRANSMISSIONS is a fortnightly podcast featuring inspired performances of short horror stories, both old and new, by voice artist Kristin Holland. https://www.nocturnaltransmissions.com.au You …

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