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TRIGGERnometry

Niall Ferguson on COVID, Lockdowns and Authoritarianism

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.53.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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0:00.0

This autumn, streamed original British series exclusively on Paramount Plus.

0:04.8

Conjunia Barastair Ingrid trusts the man she fears the most,

0:08.4

in London-based thriller The Killingkind, starring Colin Morgan.

0:12.2

Just in time for Halloween is the Burning Girls,

0:15.1

starring Samantha Morton, and based on the novel by CJ Tudor,

0:19.0

hailed as the UK Stephen King, and later this autumn, The Doll Factory.

0:23.7

A period thriller that adapts Elizabeth McNeill's international bestseller,

0:28.1

starring Iona Hardwick and Esme Creeb Miles.

0:31.1

Good Paramount Plus.com to start your free trial.

0:34.0

Season C's apply.

0:39.6

Hello and welcome to Trigonometry. I'm Frances Foster.

0:43.4

I'm Constantine Kissen.

0:44.6

And this is a show for you, if you want, on its conversations with fascinating people.

0:49.6

Does not get any more fascinating than the guest we have for you today.

0:53.3

He's an accomplished historian and a prolific author, Neil Ferguson.

0:56.7

Welcome to Trigonometry. It's great to be here,

0:59.0

but of course, you had my much more interesting wife the other day.

1:02.2

So I'm, you know, I know when to bask in reflected glory.

1:06.4

Well, we've had the better half now. We've gone for the other half.

1:09.2

So we've got you as well. Thank you very much.

1:11.1

It's more like a third, actually.

1:12.8

It's good to have the other third on the show, Neil.

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