105. Love Me Donut
Where Politics Meets History
Global
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Iain and Tessa talk about the UK's naval forces and whether they're good enough, Cyprus and the UK's history with it (and Aggie reports after her recent visit!) - they also talk public distrust in politicians, donuts and more!
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| 0:00.0 | Before history was written, his name was carved in stone. |
| 0:05.0 | Now witness the legacy of Ramesses the Great. |
| 0:09.0 | 180 priceless treasures direct from the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, |
| 0:15.0 | in the UK for the first and only time. |
| 0:18.0 | Ramesses and the Pharaoh's gold, the Exhibition, at Battersea Power Station. |
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| 1:02.2 | This is a Global Player Original podcast. |
| 1:05.9 | Trevor Trollope. |
| 1:06.8 | That's so made up, Trevor Trollope. |
| 1:08.1 | I don't think it is. |
| 1:08.8 | It's so made up. |
| 1:09.9 | I'd normally like buying their Belgian buns. |
| 1:13.0 | You wouldn't have talked like that to Alistair Bruce, would you? |
| 1:15.4 | I said, yeah, but he wouldn't guess that one or that one. |
| 1:17.4 | And she said, no, but you didn't know who they were either, Mom, like this. |
| 1:33.0 | Can I be the first to wish you, Dr Tessa Dunnop, happy International Women's Day? |
| 1:38.6 | Belatedly. Well, it's funny. I think that sounds a bit performative, and that is because you're British, |
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