Hello, this is Jeremy Bowen, the International Editor of BBC News, and I'm here because I want

to talk to you about an event I'm doing with Intelligent Squared on the 2nd of November in London,

and I'm going to be talking about the more than 30 years that I've spent reporting on major

events in the Middle East with my great friend and colleague over many, many years, Justin Webb.

And I'm sure we'll talk about a few other things as well, Justin and I started at the BBC on

the same day in 1984. So, if you'd like to join us either in person or online, then visit

IntelligentSquared.com to find out more.

Hello, it's Kamala Ahmed here, and I'm here to tell you about

energised, the brand new podcast Intelligent Squared is launching in partnership with E.

Bedrola. The climate crisis is the most pressing issue of our time. Temperatures are set to rise

more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels in the next two decades, and increase that

will cause irreversible damage to our planet. But, is there still hope?

If humans are to blame for climate change, then we must also provide the solutions,

and that's where energised comes in. Join me as I bring together experts and policymakers

to delve deep into the key issues at the heart of the global drive towards net zero and the

innovations that promise to accelerate the energy transition and transform the way we live.

Just search energised wherever you get your podcasts.

Welcome to Intelligent Squared. I'm senior producer Connor Boyle.

Coming up, Sarah Isles-Johnston, the author of the recent book Gods and Mortals,

will be telling us why the myths of ancient Greece still capture our imagination in the present day.

Sarah Isles-Johnston is a professor of classics at the Ohio State University, and much of her

work looks at how narrative storytelling underpins belief systems and religions. This informs the

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