Overseas

047. Ben Judah: Britain is squandering an empire

The insider account of how Britain nearly lost Diego Garcia, what the overseas territories are for, and why degrowth is idiotic

Mar 13 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:10:20

033. James Kingston: Britain's shadow empire of Crown Dependencies

Listen now | James Kingston explains why Britain's 17 overseas territories aren't tax havens—they're innovation labs pumping capital into Britain

Nov 12, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:07:24

022. Philip Cunliffe: The end of globalism and the return of the nation

Listen now (92 mins) | Philip Cunliffe on why globalisation is unraveling, how elites escaped democratic accountability, and the case for rebuilding…

Jul 15, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:32:24

011. The last hope for the Chagos Islands

Listen now (65 mins) | Calum and Tom examine the UK government's controversial agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and the legal…

Mar 11, 2025 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

1:04:43

010. Britain's manifest Antarctic destiny

Calum and Tom dive into British Antarctic exploration, the continent’s geopolitical future, and the untapped resources that could spark a new scramble…

Feb 20, 2025 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

1:04:38

001. Duncan McClements: Why Britain should build a new island in the North Sea

All hail the Duke of Dogger Bank!

May 8, 2024 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

33:13

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