Episode

134. Ban and Deliver

Podcast: Where Politics Meets History
Published: Jun 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 3705
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Summary

Iain and Tessa talk the history of bans for children (in light of the social media ban), stereotypes against the English, the upcoming by-election and predictions thereupon - and Iain's views about hydration breaks at the World Cup.