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The Session with Tom Swarbrick will explore the frontier of human ingenuity and endeavour by asking the public’s burning questions about life as we know it. Each episode will explore subjects ranging from who we are and why we are here, to whether time r

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    • Apr 11, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from The Session with Tom Swarbrick

    The Investment Session: Trump Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 48:59


    As President Trump's tariffs send the world's markets spiralling, join Tom Swarbrick for the Investment Session. Tom is joined by Chris Justham, Justin Urquhart Stewart and Jon Najarian.

    The Investment Session: inflation jumps to 3%

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 49:54


    As inflation jumps to 3 percent and the chance of an interest rate cut plummets, Tom is joined by Ben Kumar and Chris Justham from 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    Simon Squibb joins the Investment Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 50:48


    Entrepreneur Simon Squibb joins the Investment Session.And - as Donald Trump's first week as 47th President of the United States draws to a close, Tom Swarbrick is joined by 7 Investment Management's Ben Kumar and Chris Justham for the Investment Session

    The Investment Session: The UK economy shrinks for a second month in a row - what does this mean for you and your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 50:15


    As the UK economy shrinks for a second month in a row, Tom is joined by 7 Investment Management's Chris Justham and Ben Kumar for the Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: Trump, Interest Rates and the Budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 36:35


    As Donald Trump is re-elected to the White House, Tom is joined by Ben Kumar and Chris Justham from 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: What does the International Investment Summit mean for you and your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 44:38


    As the government holds its International Investment Summit, Tom is joined by Ben Kumar and Chris Justham from 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: What does the interest rate decision mean for you and your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 49:01


    As the Bank of England holds interest rates at 5%, Tom is joined by Ben Kumar and Chris Justham from 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: The Bank of England cuts the interest rate for the first time in four years - what does it mean for your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 49:08


    As the Bank of England cuts the interest rate from 5.25% to 5%, Tom is joined by Ben Kumar from 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: What will the general election mean for your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 49:36


    Ahead of the general election, Tom is joined by 7 Investment Management's Chris Justham and Ben Kumar, for the Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: The UK comes out of recession - what does it mean for your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 49:16


    As new GDP figures confirm the UK has moved out of recession, Tom is joined by Chris Justham of 7 Investment Management for The Investment Session.

    As NATO marks 75 years, foreign affairs expert Tim Marshall takes your calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 37:45


    Foreign Affairs Analyst Tim Marshall takes your calls on Israel-Gaza, the war in Ukraine, the future of global conflict and Nato's past and future.

    The Investment Session: Will the Budget make me better off?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 42:49


    As the Chancellor delivers the final Budget before the general election, Tom is joined by 7 Investment Management's Chris Justham and Bloomberg senior columnist Merryn Somerset-Webb, for the Investment Session.

    The Investment Session: What does the interest rate decision mean for you and your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 43:32


    As the Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25% for the fourth time in a row, Tom is joined by our resident trader bros, Chris Justham and Ben Kumar from 7 Investment Management, for the Investment Session.

    Israeli Government Spokesperson Eylon Levy takes your calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 46:38


    As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza, Israeli Government Spokesperson Eylon Levy takes your calls.

    The Investment Session: How to make your money work for you in 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 46:58


    As HSBC becomes the latest big lender to cut mortgage rates, Tom is joined by our resident trader bros, Chris Justham and Ben Kumar from 7 Investment Management, for the Investment Session.

    Getting to Net Zero with Ed Conway

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 48:12


    In this episode of The Session, journalist Ed Conway talks to Tom Swarbrick about his book Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization and the quest to reach Net Zero.

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    The Investment Session: What does the interest rates hold mean for you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 44:30


    As Andrew Bailey warns there's “still some way to go” before inflation targets are hit and the Bank of England keeps rates steady at 5.25 per cent, Tom is joined by our resident business bros, Chris Justham and Ben Kumar from 7 Investment Management, for the Investment Session.

    IDF Reservist Nimrod Palmach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 10:06


    Tom speaks to Nimrod Palmach - an IDF reservist who has been hailed as a hero in Israel for his actions on October 7, after he ignored orders and drove towards the kibbutzim to fight against the Hamas attackers, including at Kibbutz Be'eri, where a massacre took place.

    Alison Lomax - Managing Director of YouTube UK

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 18:00


    In this episode of The Session, Tom speaks to Alison Lomax, Managing Director of YouTube UK, about how the organisation is growing, how much that is contributing to the UK's economy - and how you can gain from it.

    Investment Session: What does the interest rates hold mean for your money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 42:22


    As the Bank of England keeps interest rates at 5.25%, Tom is joined by our resident business bros, Chris Justham and Ben Kumar from 7 Investment Management, for the Investment Session.

    Jordan Peterson speaks to Tom Swarbrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 22:50


    As the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference takes place in London, Tom Swarbrick speaks to the man who partly inspired it, psychologist and author Jordan Peterson.

    BONUS: Foreign Affairs Analyst Tim Marshall takes your calls on Israel-Gaza

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 42:37


    Foreign Affairs Analyst Tim Marshall takes your calls on Israel-Gaza

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 49:01


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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 48:17


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    The People Who Will Change The World: Ariel Ekblaw of the Aurelia Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 18:40


    As part of his LBC show, Tom Swarbrick speaks to The People Who Will Change The World, those who are revolutionising the way we live and creating a better future for the human race. In the fourth of this series, Tom speaks Ariel Ekblaw, Director of the Aurelia Institute, a team of researchers and designers preparing humanity to become a thriving spacefaring species.

    The People Who Will Change The World: Andrew Steele on the science of ageing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 23:18


    As part of his LBC show, Tom Swarbrick speaks to The People Who Will Change The World, those who are revolutionising the way we live and creating a better future for the human race. In the fourth of this series, Tom speaks to biologist and author Dr Andrew Steele on the science of ageing.

    The People Who Will Change The World: Greg Brittles of Tokamak Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 23:57


    As part of his LBC show, Tom Swarbrick speaks to The People Who Will Change The World, those who are revolutionising the way we live and creating a better future for the human race. In the third of this series, Tom speaks to Senior Magnet Engineer at Tokamak Energy, Greg Brittles, about their work in developing fusion energy for all.

    The People Who Will Change The World: Dr Josh Flack of Mosa Meat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 16:27


    As part of his LBC show, Tom Swarbrick speaks to The People Who Will Change The World, those who are revolutionising the way we live and creating a better future for the human race. In the second of this series, Tom speaks to Mosa Meat's Head of Cell Biology Dr Joshua Flack about their work in developing lab-grown meat.

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    The People Who Will Change The World: Sir Richard Branson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 21:51


    As part of his LBC show, Tom Swarbrick speaks to The People Who Will Change The World, those who are revolutionising the way we live and creating a better future for the human race. In the first of this series, Tom speaks to Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson about his life of innovation, including Virgin Orbital.

    Consciousness (Part 2) with Prof Anil Seth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 47:50


    In this episode of The Session, neuroscientist Professor Anil Seth returns to talk with Tom Swarbrick about his research into consciousness - including how technology is improving our understanding of it.

    Mental Wellbeing with Dr Alastair Santhouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 44:56


    In this episode of The Session, psychiatrist Dr Alastair Santhouse joins Tom Swarbrick to talk about the strong link between our emotional and physical well-being, and what medicine and doctors get wrong in treating poor mental health.

    The Human Brain with Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 47:24


    In this episode of The Session, neuroscientist Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett joins Tom Swarbrick to talk about her research on our brains and how they create the emotions we experience.

    Metacognition with Dr Steve Fleming

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 48:15


    In this episode of The Session, cognitive neurologist Dr Steve Fleming joins Tom Swarbrick to talk about metacognition - the science behind self-awareness.

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    Addiction with Mandy Saligari

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 47:46


    In this episode of The Session, addiction therapist Mandy Saligari joins Tom Swarbrick to talk about both psychological and practical ways of fighting addictions.

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    The Human Senses with Prof Guy Leschziner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 47:36


    In this episode of The Session, neurologist Professor Guy Leschziner returns to speak with Tom Swarbrick about the importance of each of the human senses and how they are connected to each other.

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    Dopamine with Dr Anna Lembke

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 45:02


    In this episode of The Session, psychiatrist Dr Anna Lembke joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss how the chemical dopamine affects our mental health and our emotional state.

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    Memory (Part 2) with Prof Morgan Barense

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 48:51


    In this episode of The Session, neuroscientist Prof Morgan Barense returns to speak with Tom Swarbrick about how we create our memories - and how they change over time.

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    Panpsychism with Dr Philip Goff

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 45:20


    In this episode of The Session, philosopher Dr Philip Goff, joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss his theory of panpsychism - the belief that everything in the universe has a degree of consciousness.

    Psychedelic Therapy with Dr Rick Doblin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 46:57


    In this episode of The Session, the founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), Dr Rick Doblin, joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss his pioneering research into the use of psychedelics to treat illnesses.

    Exploring Mars with Dr Bruce Banerdt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 45:27


    In this episode of The Session, the principal investigator for NASA's InSight Mars Lander Dr Bruce Banerdt joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss the robot's exciting discoveries below the surface of the Red Planet.

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    Ancient Civilisations with Graham Hancock

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 48:04


    In this episode of The Session, the journalist and author Graham Hancock joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss his research into the origins of human civilisations - and his belief that an entire period of history before the last ice age has been forgotten by his colleagues.

    Sleep Disorders with Prof Guy Leschziner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 46:53


    In this episode of The Session, neurologist Professor Guy Leschziner joins Tom Swarbrick to discuss where sleep disorders come from and some of the innovative ways of treating them.

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