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Highlights from Benji Hyer's current affairs radio show, every Sunday exclusively on W!ZARD Radio Station.

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    • Dec 23, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 112 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Benji Hyer: Hyer's Highlights

    Episode 112: The Final Episode (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 49:26


    Benji Hyer asks: Who is your 'Personal of the Year'? And, what are your predictions for 2019? Plus we have a very special surprise at the end of the show...

    Episode 111: The Final Episode (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 50:36


    Benji Hyer asks: What's your moment of 2019? Plus we have a very special surprise at the end of Part 2...

    Episode 110: Corbyn's Failures, A New Voting System

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 53:03


    Benji Hyer asks: What went so wrong for Labour in the General Election? And, is it time to change our voting system to something more proportional?

    Episode 109: 2019 General Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 52:21


    Benji Hyer asks: Is Boris Johnson the most successful British politician in decades?

    Episode 108: Election News, Greta Thunberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 47:12


    Benji Hyer asks: Where do you get your election news? And, have the climate strikes achieved nothing?

    Episode 107: General Election, Liberal Democrats

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 51:24


    Benji Hyer asks: What government will we be waking up to on December 13th? What has gone so terribly wrong for the Liberal Democrats?

    Episode 106: Studying Abroad (and Benji's Big Announcement)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 46:39


    Benji Hyer asks: Would you be comfortable living in a university campus in another country, with all the amazing opportunities and challenges that brings? And he has a very big announcement.

    Episode 105: Labour and Anti-Semitism, the Youthquake

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 55:44


    Benji Hyer asks: Is it right for religious leaders to get involved in political debates? And, will there be another youthquake in the UK general election?

    Episode 104: Impeachment and Influencers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 49:44


    Benji Hyer asks: Will Donald Trump go to jail for trying to undermine his impeachment investigation? And, does a digital influencer boom spell the end for traditional advertising?

    Episode 103: General Election, Free Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 53:13


    Benji Hyer asks: Is a Conservative majority in the offing, or is it too early to give up on stopping Boris Johnson’s Brexit? And, should the next government pay for free broadband for everyone?

    Episode 102: Tactical Voting, Climate Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 47:14


    Benji Hyer asks: Will you be voting tactically in this election? And, is this going to be the climate change election?

    Episode 101: Beyond The Main Two Political Parties

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 49:47


    Benji Hyer asks: Is it time we look beyond the two main British political parties?

    Episode 100: MPs Step Down, Twitter's Politics Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 47:44


    Benji Hyer asks: Would you ever want to become an MP? And, should Facebook follow Twitter and ban political adverts?

    Episode 99: Another UK General Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 52:41


    Benji Hyer asks: Who will win the upcoming general election?

    Episode 98: Who should budge on Brexit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 52:39


    Benji Hyer asks: Who should budge first in Brexit – Boris Johnson, Jeremy Corbyn, or the EU? And, is the world more unstable than ever?

    Episode 97: Progress on Earth and in Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 40:55


    Benji Hyer asks: What next for the Extinction Rebellion climate change campaigners? And, which trendsetting female figure has inspired you most?

    Episode 96: Brexit - to delay or not to delay

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 59:41


    Episode 94: Trump and Turkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 51:51


    Benji Hyer asks: Does Donald Trump have blood on his hands for allowing Turkey to attack the Kurds? And, can the US President be trusted on anything?

    Episode 95: Wagileaks and Influencers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 44:16


    Benji Hyer asks: Why is everyone so fascinated by celebrity spats? And, are your purchasing practices heavily influenced by what you see on social media?

    Episode 93: Should Trump be impeached?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 48:48


    Benji Hyer asks: Should US President Donald Trump be impeached?

    Episode 92: Should Boris Johnson resign?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 54:54


    Benji Hyer asks: Should UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign?

    Episode 91: Donald's Invite To The Taliban

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 45:32


    Benji Hyer asks: Should America ever negotiate with terrorists? And, should students protesting against uniform rules be barred from school?

    Episode 90: What Is Going On?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 54:03


    Benji Hyer asks: Will Boris Johnson get his way? Or is his time as Prime Minister doomed to crash and fail?

    Episode 89: More Money In Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 46:08


    Benji Hyer asks: Will money alone fix the problems in education? And, is it time to end partisan journalism?

    Episode 88: Boris Johnson Suspends Parliament

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 50:25


    Benji Hyer asks: Is Boris Johnson suspending Parliament a clever move or an abuse of power?

    Episode 87: Has Trump gone crazy?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 49:38


    Benji Hyer asks: Has Donald Trump lost his mind? And, should pilots be allowed to go on strike?

    Episode 86: The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 49:34


    Benji Hyer asks: What should be done about the Amazon Rainforest? And, should we boycott Brazil?

    Episode 85: Call it what it is - White Supremacy in the USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 51:46


    Benji Hyer asks: Does America now have a problem with white supremacy? And, would you go vegan to save the planet?

    Episode 84: Brexit Day and Campaign Ads

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 48:40


    Benji Hyer asks: What will happen in the UK on October 31st? And, should election campaigning on Facebook be regulated?

    Episode 83: Theresa May's Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 44:35


    Benji Hyer asks: What legacy does Theresa May leave? And, where do you get your news from?

    Episode 82: Prime Minister Boris Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 53:00


    Episode 81: FaceApp and Instagram

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 46:54


    Benji Hyer asks: Do you care that apps are taking our data? And, should the number of likes be hidden on Instagram?

    Episode 80: Moon Landing and Streaming Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 51:12


    Benji Hyer asks: Was the Moon landing the greatest ever achievement of humankind? And, would you pay to use BritBox: BBC and ITV’s new streaming service?

    Episode 79: Anti-Semitism in Labour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 49:16


    Benji Hyer asks: Is Labour institutionally anti-Semitic? And, would you use Amazon Alexa for health advice? He is joined by Labour member Rebecca Filer to discuss Labour's anti-Semitism problem.

    Episode 78: Ambassador Leaks and University

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 50:45


    Benji Hyer asks: Should the UK Ambassador to the USA's leaks ever have been reported? And, would expensive rail fares stop you going to your chosen university?

    Episode 77: Police and Pride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 46:40


    Benji Hyer asks: Are you in favour of facial recognition technology? And, is Pride too commercialised?

    Episode 76: Sugar Tax and Learning English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 52:19


    Benji Hyer asks: Should the government increase sugar taxes? And, should immigrants to the UK be forced to learn and use English as a first language?

    Episode 75: Male Contraception and Social Media's Warp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 45:01


    Benji Hyer asks: Would you be comfortable with new male contraception? And, are we growing up with a “warped view of what is normal” because of social media?

    Episode 74: Boris Johnson vs Jeremy Hunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 50:10


    Benji Hyer asks: Who do you trust - Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt? And, is it appropriate for politicians to physically handle protestors?

    Episode 73: Protests in Hong Kong and Sudan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 48:14


    Benji Hyer asks: Following events in Hong Kong and Sudan – do protests work? He also has an exclusive interview with a protester in Hong Kong.

    Episode 72: Chuka Umunna and Jo Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 52:33


    Benji Hyer asks: Is swapping parties a sign of courage and conviction? And, is it acceptable to make jokes about harming politicians?

    Episode 71: Trump Thinks The Moon Is A Part of Mars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 44:54


    Benji Hyer asks: What is the stupidest thing you’ve ever heard from a politician? And, would you pay to fly to and stay at the International Space Station?

    Episode 70: Tory Leadership Race and Pride Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 50:12


    Benji Hyer asks: If someone took illegal drugs in the past, does that make them unfit to be Prime Minister? And, should LGBT-relationships be taught in primary schools?

    Episode 69: Tuition Fees and Trump's UK Visit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 45:38


    Benji Hyer asks: Is Theresa May right to lower tuition fees? And, what’s your message to Donald Trump as he arrives on British soil?

    Episode 68: The Tory Leadership Race

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 51:22


    Benji Hyer asks: Who should be the next Prime Minister? And, is this the end of two-party rule in the UK?

    Episode 67: Doping and Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 50:27


    Benji Hyer asks: Would you ever take performance-enhancing drugs? And, should vaccinations be made compulsory? Benji interviews Olympic medallist Laura Deas to talk about Clean Sport Week and an exclusive documentary about vaccinations.

    Episode 66: Goodbye May, Hello June

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 52:09


    Benji Hyer asks: Where did it all go so wrong for Theresa May? And, who is her likely successor?

    Episode 65: Abortions and Reality TV

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 46:51


    Benji Hyer asks: Should men have the right to rule on abortion? And, after Jeremy Kyle, is it time Love Island was also cancelled?

    Episode 64: European and Australian Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 51:13


    Benji Hyer asks: Who do you think will win in the European Elections? And, can we actually trust polls?

    Episode 63: Racist Tweet and Social Media Boycott

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 44:59


    Benji Hyer asks: Is there too much trial by social media? And, is it time to boycott social media companies?

    Episode 62: Expenses Scnadal and Minimum Wage

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 51:11


    Benji Hyer asks: Is the expenses scandal the reason for our distrust in politicians today? And, are younger workers worth £10 an hour?

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