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🗓️ 6 September 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Tim Shipman interviews shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick (plus – Tim explains the significance of Jenrick’s arguments in a special introduction); Colin Freeman wonders why the defenders of Ukraine have been abandoned; Rachel Clarke reviews Liam Shaw and explains the urgency needed to find new antibiotics; Michael Gove reviews Tom McTague and ponders the path that led to the UK voting to leave the EU; and, Melanie Ferbreach provides her notes on made-up language.
Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.
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| 0:03.0 | And I'm Madeleine Grant. |
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| 0:32.0 | That's quite right. |
| 0:33.2 | From The Spectator, Out Now. |
| 0:57.5 | Hello and welcome to Spectator Out Loud, where each week we choose some of our favourite pieces from the magazine and ask their writers to read them aloud. |
| 1:06.7 | I'm Patrick Gibbons and on this week's podcast, the Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick throws down the gauntlet on immigration in an interview with political editor Tim Shipman. |
| 1:10.5 | Colin Freeman wonders why the defenders of Ukraine have been abandoned. |
| 1:16.4 | Reviewing Liam Shaw's Dangerous Miracle, a natural history of antibiotics and how we burn through them, Dr. Rachel Clark explains why antimicrobial resistance requires urgent attention. |
| 1:23.2 | Prominent Lever and our editor Michael Go, ponders the historical path that led to the United |
| 1:28.7 | Kingdom voting to leave the European Union as he reviews Tom McTag's new book, Between the Wapes, |
| 1:34.3 | The Hidden History of a Very British Revolution from 1945 to 2016. |
| 1:39.8 | And you can hear more from Michael in The Spectator's brand new podcast, Quite Right, which he hosts alongside our assistant editor, Madeline Grant. |
| 1:47.3 | Search Quite Right, wherever you listen to your podcasts. |
| 1:50.7 | And finally, Melanie Furbreach provides her notes on made-up language, |
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