Rule Britannia Podcast
1) The 4 Days That Changed Britain
Between the 12th March and the 16th March, the government advice to the public about Coronavirus changed swiftly and dramatically. What happened during those 4 days to prompt that change? This we...Show More
2) What is the United Nations responsibility during the Coronavirus crisis?
The divide in responses to and the extent of the damage wrought by covid 19 is becoming much starker. As we know, direct country to country comparisons do not take into account demography, geography ...Show More
3) How did Taiwan get their Covid-19 response so right?
Can the UK find solutions by looking abroad? Was Britain too slow compared to how others responded to the developing Coronavirus crisis? Much of the world is now looking at one small island, Taiwa...Show More
4) The conspiracy theory gaining momentum
If the facts around coronavirus and the way it’s affecting all of us were bad enough... wait to you hear the conspiracy theory nonsense. Over the past few weeks, misinformation and conspiracy has gai...Show More
5) Is this a China crisis?
Polling shows attitudes towards China are hardening, the Japanese are shifting production out of China, and the US are flirting with cutting funding to the World Health Organisation. Equipment sent f...Show More
6) How do you bring everyone home?
The Foreign Office launches the biggest repatriation of Brits in peacetime. 3/4s of a million stranded and told to get home. What’s it like trying to coordinate an effort like that inside Govenr...Show More
7) Has Coronavirus changed Britain forever?
We are living through a generation-defining event - a moment of national emergency. How Britain responds to the coronavirus is critical to its future: economic, political, social, well-being. But t...Show More
8) Global Pandemic: the impact on the UK of coronavirus
Join LBC's Tom Swarbrick as he interviews leading experts, politicians and industry influencers to gather a weekly round up of the most important world news and hidden topics that you won't have heard...Show More
9) The new 'Migrant crisis' heading towards Europe
As tens of thousands of displaced people make their way to the Greek border, is Europe experiencing the beginnings of the “Migrant Crisis” 2.0? Erdogan and Putin meet in an attempt to resolve the seem...Show More
10) China's decade: Is the emerging-superpower a force for good, or a World menace?
As the Coronavirus outbreak spreads throughout the world and causes stock market panic, Tom discusses the implications for the country at the epicentre of it, China. The rise of China presents oppo...Show More
China's decade: Is the emerging-superpower a force for good, or a World menace?
36:30 | Feb 28th, 2020