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James Bray
The Lock In with Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Paxman, of Newsnight and University Challenge fame, has decided there must be more to life than cudgelling politicians and students on TV. ‘The Lock In’ is, as he puts it, “an excuse for me to talk to people I want to hear from, in a place I want to be...the pub”. So it is that, free at last of any editorial oversight, Jeremy has been sitting down in some of London’s finest boozers to enjoy drink and conversation with an eclectic bunch of guests. There are famous ones and obscure ones, but they all have something to say and were willing to sit down with the ‘Grand Inquisitor’ in a...
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4.0 stars from 245 ratings
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“Zero connection between interviewer and guests. He has no interest. Just listening to the interview with Raynor Winn- god, it was awkward. All she achieved and he asks about her foot care and reacts surprised when she says she’d do her journey again, judged her husband for being a mature student,...”Read full review »
ACole250 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
07/14/22
Stick to News Night
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“I’ve given three episodes a go and perhaps some of the others are better but I really don’t think Paxman’s blunt / hostile style translates well to podcasts. These are interrogations, not two way conversations. The simplistic combative questions such as “why do you bother” “who cares” “why should...”Read full review »
jbarton352 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/03/22
“I’m missing this podcast. While it is impossible for Jeremy to only interview every individual you can agree or like, it is needed back on please!”
Kkns5693 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/08/21
Recent Episodes
Jeremy sits down with the Astronomer Royal, Lord Martin Rees. As well as being the nation's foremost stargazer, he is the founder of the Centre for Existential Risk at Cambridge, which means he spends a great deal of time thinking about how humanity might face its doom.
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Published 07/07/21
Jeremy sits down with Toby Young, founder of the Free Speech Union, to discuss cancel culture, free speech, etc.
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Published 06/30/21
Jeremy sits down with an intellectual hero of his and nobel winner, Amartya Sen, to discuss welfare economics, colonialism, higher education, and the compensations of age.
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Published 06/23/21
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