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UFOs in the UK: An Interview with Nick Pope

Last Podcast On The Left

The Last Podcast Network

True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.653.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Summer Break is in full effect at LPN so this week Henry & Ed bring you a very special Side Stories dispatch from Contact in the Desert 2024 as the boys sit down with journalist and former civil servant for the UK Ministry of Defence from 1985 to 2006 - the "real Fox Mulder", Nick Pope joins the show to discuss his time handling the UFO phenomenon from the UK's military perspective, exactly what would happen if Aliens touched down on the lawn of Buckingham palace, bringing his unique expertise to Hollywood, and the first ever - Inside the Alien Studio.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's me Henry Zebrowski from last podcast in the left. We're here with Ed Larson.

0:10.0

How you doing? Also from last podcast on the left, we are here at contact in the desert. One of the biggest

0:16.1

UFO conferences in the world, if not the biggest? I feel like it has to be the biggest.

0:21.2

It's one of the biggest. There's bigger ones than this? I don't know, but I want to go to those because it's been fun.

0:26.7

But we're here with a very special guest. I'm so glad that you're here.

0:30.8

I've been reading your work and reading your words and

0:33.5

hearing your mouth for many many years and it's very nice to see you in clothes

0:38.7

sitting here in a conference room alive. Yes, it's really great. Clothes are good. I always come

0:45.9

clothed. Clothes is, honestly if you were nude, I would just understand that's a part of your

0:50.4

belief system. This is Nick Pope. He is a journalist, former civil

0:55.9

servant that's like an author and you worked for the UK Ministry of Defense at the

1:01.5

UFO desk from 91 to 94 correct yes yeah and that was

1:07.6

man

1:08.8

29 years ago yes my gosh, but yeah, my job there was basically to investigate the

1:17.1

sightings and assess any defense national security and safety of flight issues.

1:22.8

This is very, very interesting.

1:24.0

I want to get into all of this.

1:25.2

Is someone else doing your job now?

1:27.9

Officially, no, because the British government

1:31.6

claimed that at the end of 2009 after having done this for nearly 50 years

1:37.5

they terminated the program but I've heard fairly reliable sources basically say look they're still in the game

1:45.6

someone's doing something and what actually got really announced

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