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Monthly Archives: March, 2011

Episode 78 – 1st April 2011

[Direct MP3 Link] [Podcast Feed] [Add to iTunes] Gideon’s Budget (2:14) by Jon Treadway Crossing the Italians (9:44) by Nick Boorer The Vatican Fries Your Brain (16:10) by Tessa Kendall Antivaxers and Paul Offit (22:18) by Dave Woodward NHS Outcomes Framework (30:18) by Simon Howard Dirk Gently Recommissioned (42:46) by Jon Treadway (ft Stephen Mangan [...]

Episode 77 – 25th March 2011

[Direct MP3 Link] [Podcast Feed] [Add to iTunes] Secularist of the Year (3:42) by James O’Malley (ft Sophie in’t Veld) Sue Cox interview (11:27) by Liz Lutgendorff Principles of war in Libya (18:10) by Adam Jacobs The Great Stagnation (28:06) by Jon Treadway (ft Tyler Cowen) Technological Stagnation (38:07) by Pete Hague Meteorites and LIFE [...]

Secularist of the Year 2011

A full recording of the National Secular Society’s Secularist of the Year 2011, otherwise known as the Irwin Prize. Find out who won the main prize – and who won some special volunteer awards. The ceremony was introduced by AC Grayling and contains a speech by the winner, Dutch MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld. We’ll [...]

Episode 76 – 18th March 2011

[Direct MP3 Link] [Podcast Feed] [Add to iTunes] Enjoy the show? Suggested donation: £10 Plain Cigarette Packaging (1:56) by Simon Howard Susan Blackmore Interview (8:08) by Jon Treadway E-Book Bill Of Rights (16:16) by Salim Fadhley The Guttenberg Affair (25:10) by Sven Rudloff Brain Scanning (34:14) by Dean Burnett The Grant Museum (41:22) by Liz [...]

AHS Convention 2011 – Robin Ince

One last podcast from the AHS Convention 2011 – Robin Ince’s lecture to the hall. A fascinating listen. You can also hear Robin in Episode 75 of the Pod Delusion’s regular weekly show.

AHS Convention 2011 – Two Podcasts ft Johann Hari, AC Grayling and more!

Saturday 12th March was the AHS National Convention 2011. We were there recording the whole thing and so present to you two podcasts of some of the people who spoke at the convention. Part 1 features Lord Warner, NSS Vice Pres Gerard Phillips and BHA Chief Exec Andrew Copson Part 2 features Independent columnist Johann [...]

Episode 75 – 11th March 2011

[Direct MP3 Link] [Podcast Feed] [Add to iTunes] Ex-Daily Star Rich Peppiatt Interview (1:54) by Sean Ellis Shadow Business Secretary John Denham Interview (8:59) by James O’Malley The New Defamation Bill (16:03) by James Thomas (ft Naomi MacAuliffe, Simon Singh and Julian Huppert MP) The BHA Census Campaign Poster Row (22:59) by Liz Lutgendorff (ft [...]

CaSE Distinguished Lecture 2011 with Shadow BIS Secretary John Denham

The Campaign for Science and Engineering 2011 Distinguished Lecture, given by the Rt Hon John Denham MP – shadow Business secretary (responsible for science) lecturing on “Science & Growth”. The event took place at the Royal Institution. You can hear a brief interview with John Denham on Pod Delusion Episode 75, or in the player [...]

WORLD EXCLUSIVE (Probably): Ex-Daily Star journo Rich Peppiatt speaks

We’re releasing this early as it’s too good to save! You may remember last Friday when Rich Peppiatt’s public resignation letter to the Daily Star made the headlines. He resigned citing, amongst other things, the paper’s alleged cosying up to the English Defence League as one of the the reasons. We’ve managed to get the [...]

A Tribute To Douglas Adams

A special edition of The Pod Delusion celebrating the life and work of acclaimed author Douglas Adams, in association with Save The Rhino and their annual Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture (which is held jointly with the Environmental Investigation Agency, which Adams also supported). [Direct MP3 Link] [Podcast Feed] [Add to iTunes] This special episode is [...]