Over The Top Under The Radar
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Gary and Carys are sick and tired of poorly researched news stories that are over-reported and go way over the top! But on the other hand, they wanna show some love to let those important new stories that slip under the radar get their well-deserved moment in the sun, no pun intended!
Join Gary Younge and Carys Afoko every week on Over The Top Under The Radar, where they'll discuss the news stories that are over the top and under the radar. It can be anything from Voter ID to Cowboy Carter, Welsh Steel and Garfield the Cat! But one thing is for sure: expect scrutiny, real talk, and the odd special guest joining the conversation.
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In Conversation with Zarah Sultana
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The Summer Of Our Discontent
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In Conversation with Reni Eddo-Lodge
Award-winning journalist, author, and podcaster Reni Eddo-Lodge joins Carys and Gary to reflect on racism within the feminist movement, experiences of activism, and the challenges of being a public figure. Eddo-Lodge also discusses the objec… -
Listener Mailbag: Cream tea, Trump rallies and right wing media
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In Conversation with Faiza Shaheen
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Listener Mailbag: Punditry, Dinner Parties and Quick Maths
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In Conversation with Jeremy Corbyn
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Kamala Harris, diversity hires and Tory Love Island
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Trump, Vance and white identity politics.
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A Starmer Situationship
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