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Episode 1 – Strangers in a Strange Land

Strangers in a strange land. That’s the name of an Iron Maiden song, isn’t it? I have a friend who likes Iron Maiden, not a good friend, obviously ;) Ho-ho, only joking, Maiden fans. In this first...

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Episode 2 – Free Speech

In Episode 2: Reflections on our last episode and the good and bad we’ve learnt from it. A Pavlovian-solution to unwanted behaviour, and we stumble upon a fractal of how we all communicate – believing...

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Episode 3 – Free Speech in a Virtual World

In our continuing discussion on Free Speech, this episode centres mainly on why free speech is important, and the laws that potentially undermine it. Before that, spring has sprung and Morgan tells a...

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Episode 4 – Is that Free Speech in your Trousers?

It’s a lively and slightly longer than usual show this week as we look at cases where people have fallen foul of the laws that appear to undermine freedom of speech. Before that, Morgan tells us about...

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Episode 5 – Let There Be Lawyers! Religious 'Hatred' and the Right to Insult...

How does insulting and causing offence to others fit into our right to free speech? Sandwiched between everything else we cast our 'all-seeing' eyes over this week, our discussion examines religion,...

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Episode 6 – Insulting and Offending and Defining Racism

Along with our usual banter and a look at recent news stories, our Free Speech topic on the right to ‘insult and offend’ looks at discriminatory language and, in particular, racism. It’s a different...

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Episode 7 – From Princes to Pundits - Free Speech and Discriminatory Language

News and reflections as usual, and we near the end of our current topic; this week wrapping up our look at discriminatory language and its place in a Free Speech society. We begin by detailing our...

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Episode 8 – Men Spooning Men? That Burdens my Religion!

Join us for our mix of news, banter, discussion and music! This week your hosts, now “older men” apparently, get befuddled at reports of straight men ‘spooning’ each other, and we look at Arizona’s...

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Episode 9 – Surveillance Cameras, Black Boxes and Mandatory Smut

Welcome, fellow reflective people! There’s no topic discussion this week as we overran on our reflections and news items. However, just like the character in Morgan’s steamy book reading, there’s still...

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Episode 10 – It’s the End of Free Speech (Give or Take)! Some Solutions and...

Our last 8 discussion topics have focussed on the erosion of our right to free speech. This week we flip things, positive-stylee, and suggest some solutions, and alternatives to freedom-restricting...

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Episode 10 Update – Developments and Revelations!

No show last week and none this week either! This brief (for us!) update explains where we’ve been, where we are and where we’re going. Enjoy!

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Episode 11 – Version 2.0: New Beginnings

We’ve been away almost 3 months. Have you been sat, pining for us at the door, or didn’t you even notice we were gone? Either way, we’re very glad to be back with our usual blend of news, insight,...

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Episode 12 – Take Back Your Power: The Reckless Stupidity of So-Called 'Smart...

OH MY GOD, IT’S HUGE!!! We’re back with our first (and definitely last!) almost four hour-long show, including news and events, music and two discussion topics: smart meters and our review of the...

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Episode 13 – Come Ice Dancing with Me or Something

The show got delayed but the news kept rolling in, meaning that, even without a discussion topic, we’re back with another 4 hours of content, packed with great recommendations, music and an alternative...

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Episode 14 – Psychopathic Selfies and Sounds of Squelch

We’ve found our stride and we’re on a roll, back with an excellent show – maybe our best yet - utilising our freedom of speech (before it disappears completely) and featuring stories from the UK and...

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Episode 15 – An Army of Involuntary Spies and a Nation of Suspects

We’re back with it all: length and girth, light and dark, and the good, the bad and the ugly, as we go beyond the mainstream media and look at stories from the UK and around the world, asking serious...

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Episode 16 – Smoke and Mirrors

We’re back and still aiming for a shorter show, but it’s hard when we’ve so much to fit in! So much to air and share, and so much that needs exposing or calling out. As usual, our take on UK and world...

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Episode 17 – Shaping Behaviour Through Dynamic Narratives

After another unintended hiatus, we’re back with another four-hour show. This one’s absolutely stuffed with global news, free-thinking opinion and friendly banter. If it were any bigger, we’d have to...

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