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We have some coronavirus lockdown specials coming out over the next week but seeing as everyone is stuck at home we though we would organise some activities for the group! This is a recording of the first Great TUP Lockdown Quiz! Full Video on Youtube via: https://youtu.be/54_cTHyWCEI Round 2 coming next week! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

Over this period of COVID lockdown we will be doing some special shows covering different countries and thier varying responses for those interested in keeping up to date. This episode was reorded with regular in the TUP group Iain who is currently based in Spain close to Madrid. This episode was recorded on the first day of spanish lockdown and the information may be somewhat out of date, please follow the health advice from the official sources wherever you are based. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

Coronavirus AKA Covid 19 gets even more coverage after Italy goes into quarantine and Xi Jinping visits Wuhan, Ada reckons the UK can win Eurovision and wants TUP to attend and Boris Johnson has gone from never winning a vote to winning them all! Learn how you can make 50k a day if you own a natural gas power plant, how cash is on the way out and we hurriedly talk about the man who licked the supermarket ice cream... ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

Jack and Ada welcome Tiernan Douieb of stand up comedy and the Partly Political Broadcast Podcast onto the show to talk Joe Biden's battle with Bernie, the shutting down of Heathrow's third runway project and the weird and wonderful world of Brexit negotiations. Also Boris Johnson is pregnant, iPhones on TV reveal their secrets and American prisons are even more immoral than we thought. Still though, we have a good time talking about it all. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

In this weeks episode of The TUP Show Jack and Ada find out how the USA leaked the UK's planned nuclear weapons upgrade before it was meant to be made public, talk about the tug of war the UK is stuck in over chlorinated chickens, and argue about the coverage of Coronavirus Covid-2019. Apologies for the late upload! All of us here at TUP HQ have been hard at work on the upcoming special episodes for China Week, coming soon, so stay tuned and keep it Totally Unprepared! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

Extinction Rebellion have shut down fashion week, Junior Doctors are advertising meat and yohhurt on Instagram and Veterans are being guaranteed job interviews! Are XR a terrorist group? Are doctors paid enough? Why are we only helping Veterans now? Jack and Ada have a crack at finding out. There is also chat about pipes and consciousness, not to mention the Puerto Rico scam, the cost of Big Ben and Dominic Cummings' the super villain. License Fee consultation: https://action.conservatives.com/licence-fee/ ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

Donald Trump survives impeachment and calls the whole thing bullshit, Brexit means the UK is Orwellian and despite the dangers America is trialling E-voting again. Should we be using facial recognition software? Will E-voting increase voter fraud? Should Donald Trump do as Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson did and not run for re-election? Jack and Ada try to answer all this whilst there is also a corona virus spike, a load of fuss over an MP's clothes and Trump tries to bring back landmines. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

In this weeks TUP show Jack, Ada and special guest Ed “The Reasonable Right Winger” get together in the studio to talk the latest goings on in the world of politics. Brexit day has come and gone, Huawei now officially owns the UK (much to the USA’s dismay) and Donald Trump, the unimpeachable POTUS WOAT, has a plan to heal the divisions in the middle east…. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

In the latest episode of The TUP Show Jack and Ada discuss the alleged Jeff Bezos hack by Saudi Arabia, the inaction of the UK parliament since the election and try and guess the origin of 2019-nCov, were all the memes predicting a plague in 2020 correct? Find out in this weeks show! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

This month started with TUP's #TechWeek where we sat down with tech kings like Graham Cluely, Scott Manley and Konner Blunt. Well now we are casting our minds back to those shows and asking what did we learn. To be honest we mainly talk about Star Wars, with a little bit of green tech and cybersecurity. Still great though... ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

This episode features a guest who wished to remain anonymous, apologies for the censored name. Hong Kong has been in a state of mass protest for over a year now. We sat down with an awareness group in Durham to hear all about how the protests began, what they are about and how the people of Hong Kong feel about the them. Durham Stands with HK joins us to talk how the protests organise, whether there is any financial backers and what the stated goals of the protests are. Find out all about Hong Kong, the protests and the extradition bill that caused it all right here! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Governments are in crisis! Russia's has resigned, Boris Johnsons' on their last warning and Trump is calling Huawei in the UK dangerous. Jack and Ada leap blindly into this weeks news stories hoping to catch some insights on the descent! Theres also the obligatory Prince Harry chat, the ultimate cryptocurrency Akoin and some madness to do with floating barrels. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

In true TUP fashion we unpreparedly answer your questions! Does Grime cause crime? Who would we choose to have dinner with out of all humanity? Why is the TUP group public again? We answer all this as well as some madness about Dominic Cummings, getting called out over Sargon of Akkad and asking if the Labour Party is dead in the water. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

First Brexit, now Megxit. Then theres the battle between Iran and Trump, the Ukrainian plane strike and Extinction Rebellion being classified an extremist organisation. We try to make light of the chaos and not get too despairing. Theres also chat about Facebook, Stormont assembly, the Labour leadership race and Jack tries to convince Ada to go to the 2022 "Festival Of Brexit". All of last week was #TechWeek too! So listen to our techy goodness. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

It's #TECHWEEK here at TUP, today Jack and Ada are joined by Konnor Blunt of The Blunt Report, a talented science communicator and regular guest on the show to talk about Green Energy. What is holding us back from going green? How can we store our power? And is nuclear fusion the ultimate solution? Tune in during the rest of #TECHWEEK for more in depth interviews on all things tech and politics! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

It's #TECHWEEK here at TUP HQ, and in todays episode Ada is joined by cybersecurity expert Graham Cluley. Graham has worked in the industry for over 30 years including at some of the biggest players, Sophos and McAfee, as well as hosting his own award winning podcast and has even been inducted into Europe's Cybersec Hall of Fame! They discuss future cyber threats, election hacks, Edward Snowden, ransomware and much more! (As well as suggesting some easy ways to protect yourself and your data!) Tune in during the rest of #TECHWEEK for more in depth interviews on all things tech and politics! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

It's #TECHWEEK here at TUP HQ, and today in the studio is one of Ada's hero's... Scott Manley! Scott is one of the the biggest Space content creators in the YouTubiverse, and is a great educator and source of information on the history and technology involved in space travel. He joins Jack and Ada to talk about the politics that got us into space, the billionaires space race and the potential of interplanetary politics. but there was no way they could resist also asking about China's ambitions, Britain's cancelled "Lipstick Rocket" and the logistics of space warfare... FLY SAFE! Tune in during the rest of #TECHWEEK for more in depth interviews on all things tech and politics! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

It's the start of a new decade of Totally Unprepared Politics and to kick off #TECHWEEK in style Jack and Ada are joined by two close friends and regulars on the show, Biologist Jon the Magnificent and Tech YouTuber and Podcaster extraordinaire Retro Ravi, for an overview on the future technologies that excite us each the most. From General AI to Personal Medicine, Cyber Warfare to Asteroid Mining we all have our own view on how the future will look and what will be most revolutionary! Tune in during the rest of #TECHWEEK for deep dives on Space, Green Energy and Cyber warfare with some awesome guests! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2020 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

It's 2020 for the first time on the regular TUP Show! Unfortunately Donald Trump has possibly started world war 3 and huge areas of Australia are on fire. So there isn't much to celebrate. We also talk Benjamin Netanyahu, HS2, Trees For Cities, British Carbon Emissions, the banning of Menthol and flavoured cigarettes and 2 other stories about drones and anti vaxxers in 19th century. Also it's episode 50 YAY! We didn't notice until after recording so we don't mention it though... ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

In Celebration of a year of Totally Unprepared Politics we hand out awards to our favourite things from 2019. Jack and Ada bring a nomination for each category and then argue about who's is better. Just listen it's great... Happy New Year! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Happy New Year! It is the end of 2019 and the start of a new decade so instead of our usual look back of what we have done this month we are going above and beyond and talking about our favourite moments from behind the scenes from the past year! Stay tuned to this show to hear about our favourite guests, protests and hear some funny stories about everyone from Steve Bray to Callum Beattie and from places such as Stratford and Durham. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

It's nearly the new year! And this is the last episode of the decade! In this last week of the year we have Tom Watson calling out the Labour Party, Trump revealing the name of who he believes to be the Ukraine whistleblower and the success of Operation Venice to fight moped crime being revealed. We also talk social media, Road Wars and Arsenal, as well as trying to solve a mystery in Japan, trying to figure out Boris Johnson's "Interesting" bridge and discuss in disbelief the releasing of the addresses of the Government Honours List recipients. Happy New Year! We wish you a succesful 2020 and hope you will continue to listen to Totally Unprepared Politics! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Trump has been impeached but apparently that means nothing, Ada and Johnny argue about the future of the Labour Party and Chlorinated Chicken is one of many demands Trump has pushed for in the US UK post BREXIT trade deal. We also talk about Big Ben's BREXIT bong, Pablo Escobar's brother, a Christmas card spy story and who should lead the Labour party. Merry Christmas! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Its a late episode for Christmas! Chatting the aftermath of the 2019 General Election and Boris Johnson's victory. Is Corbyn to blame for Labours failure? Is Brexit a done deal now? Can Labour ever recover? All that as well as a Christmas present from North Korea, a new law making lying illegal and a new test to help us fight meteors. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

There is only 3 days to go until the General Election! Jack and Ada sit down to talk Boris, Jeremy and Jo as well as the Tories new immigration plan after Brexit and NATO laughing at Donald Trump. There is also chat about the Nuclear boy scout, Farage's post Brexit party, lofi Boriswave and Jordan Peterson's new right wing Patreon. Merry General Election! Catch the next episode after polling day! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Next up in Activism Week we sit down with Dr Sara Uckelman on the final day of the UCU Strikes to give the teachers a chance to explain why they are striking, how their union works and what can be done by regular people who support the movement. There is also some heartfelt chat about teachers pay and pensions, the difficulties of being heard and the benefit of union solidarity. Activism Week is on all week! So stay tuned to Totally Unprepared Politics for daily doses of activists views and hear how protesters with many issues can win their respective fights! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2019 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

For our second instalment in Activism Week we welcome Alan Margdhun the President of the Durham Miners Association on to the podcast to tell us all about the infamous Miners Strikes. We also get some insights into what the Association does now that all the mines have closed, find out about the incredible Red Hills Miners Hall, learn about the creation of the Union and hear some advice for social change movements that can help with their activism. There is a whole bunch of other shows coming your way for Activism week so stay tuned to Totally Unprepared Politics to keep up with everything coming your way! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Special guest Alastair returns to the show to chat about Donald Trumps UK Visit, Corbyn's poll rise and Matt Hancocks promise to provide genome sequencing to children across the UK. Theres a mention for the Queen, UKIP and Channel 4's climate debate stunt too! Also theres some whole mad thing about Smart toilets (yes they're a thing) and whether or not they are a good idea, a gimmick or just more big data collection. It is also Activism Week for us at Totally Unprepared Politics at the moment so if you want to hear in depth interviews with a variety of activist groups head on over to our podcast feed as they will be coming your way all week! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Welcome to Activism Week! For our first episode we have a special guest, a spokesperson from Extinction Rebellion: Linda to tell us all about XR. Find out about how the protests work, what the plans are for the future and some discussion on the effectiveness of disruptive protests. We also ask some hard questions about the aims of the protests, the fallout from some of Extinction Rebellions actions and ask whether XR would stop if there demands were met in the future. Activism Week will be here with fascinating interviews with famous protest groups all week so stay tuned to Totally Unprepared Politics ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2019 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

The Totally Behind The Scenes Show returns to tell you all about what Jack, Ada and Totally Unprepared Politics have been up to this past month. From the failures, to the successes and from the guests to the grand TUP announcements. Chatting Jacks trip to the Durham Miners Association, finding Extinction Rebellion spokespeople and we go over our favourite moments from Eco-week. If you want to know what running TUP is like and hear about all the trials and tribulations then you are in the right place. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Special guest Ed joins us on the show today as we discuss all the main political party's manifestos. Theres chat on Labours Brexit Stance, The Liberal Democrats environment policies, Conservative plans for the NHS and everything else that has been revealed to us, the beleguered public, since the announcement of the General Election. As always we stray away from politics a little to talk the return of Beavers to the UK and our views on bringing back wolves and Lynxs too. As well as discussing Fact Check UK, the leadership debates and much more... ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Jack and Ada sat down again to answer this month's listener questions. Answering questions like "Will Trump be impeached"; "How do we feel about Tactical Voting", "Why are there no idlibi bullpup AK47s in the new Call of Duty" and "why does the rest of the laundry end up inside the duvet covers". Use the hashtag #AskTUP to send us your questions! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2019 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

This Week on Totally Unprepared Politics Jack and Ada discuss the latest developments in the Brexit & Remain Camps, ramble about Labours pledge to provide free fibre optic broadband across the UK and actually have some meaningful thoughts on marketing of personal firearms. Find out the latest verdict on Cuban Sonic Weapons, how 'Hide the Pain Harold' cashed in on his meme stardom, and Lord Bucketheads new alias all here on The TUP Show! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow Copyright © 2019 Totally Unprepared Media. All rights reserved.

To round up Eco-week here at TUP, Jack and Ada sit down to discuss everything they have learned across the week. From their time speaking to Durham Greenspace Society and Rev. Jeremy Caddick about the challenges of changing the establishment to covering the Extinction Rebellion Protests in London and talking to Hapi a singer trying to change the world for the better. Join in as they discuss what we can do as individuals, how we can push governments and businesses to make a change & the promise future technologies can hold in dealing with the climate crisis! https://teamtrees.org/ ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

This week Jack and Ada are joined by comedian Alastair Forbes to discuss the upcoming general election and the campaigns and mishaps of the big three parties. They also dive deep into China's plans to put all children on a watch list and ban gaming at night, find out how a Bigfoot researcher stumbled across a UFO whilst out filming chem-trails and answer just why everyone in Derbyshire is so angry that Boris Johnson was spotted in a Specsavers carrying a mop. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Welcome to Eco week at Totally Unprepared Politics, covering climate change, ecological destruction, sustainable living and the future of the planet from a psychological, technological and philosophical perspective. Today we are joined by Jeremy Caddick, Green Party MP candidate for Cambridge to discuss Eco Politics and Climate Change from the perspective of what politicians and parliament can do about addressing the climate emergency they have declared. Jeremy also gives us his insights into the likelihood of The Green Party winning additional seats in the coming election, his policies and manifesto for election and the need for more environmental policy in politics. https://teamtrees.org/ ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Welcome to Eco week at Totally Unprepared Politics, covering climate change, ecological destruction, sustainable living and the future of the planet from a psychological, technological and philosophical perspective. Today we meet Hapi, Eco activist and lead singer of Hapi and The Lost Species. We cover climate activism from the older established group like Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth as well as the new upstarts on the block, Extincition Rebellion, Greta Thunberg, The Youth Strike 4 Climate and Heathrow pause. You can listen to Hapi's music via: www.hapiandthelostspecies.com And find her on twitter at: twitter.com/hapivibe Stay tuned in to TUP as we have shows coming every day this week including deeper dives into the Politics of Climate Change and Extinction Rebellions October actions! https://teamtrees.org/ ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Welcome to Eco week at Totally Unprepared Politics, covering climate change, ecological destruction, sustainable living and the future of the planet from a psychological, technological and philosophical perspective. In this first show we sit down with Andrea, President of Durham's Conservation Society to get an overview of the issues and to discuss the action being taken to combat them. He also fills us in on the steps being taken at Durham University to modernise it's approach to the ongoing climate crisis. Stay tuned in to TUP as we have shows coming every day this week including deeper dives into Eco Activism and the Politics of Climate Change! https://teamtrees.org/ ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

The general election is happening! Twitter has banned political ads and the first phase of the Grenfell Inquiry is complete. Jack and Ada sit down to talk Nigel Farage not standing, possible coalitions and where we will be voting. As well as some mysterious space chat, the fracking ban and an argument over how dangerous advertising is in the modern age. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

The Totally Behind The Scenes Show returns to tell you all about what Jack, Ada and Totally Unprepared Politics have been up to this past month. From the failures, to the successes and from the guests to the grand TUP announcements. If you want to know what running TUP is like and hear about all the trials and tribulations then you are in the right place. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

We have the Julian Assange debate, try to figure out Jo Swinson and the SNP's Brexit plan and raise concerns about Britain's climate change plans after Brexit. With no special guest and Ada on a rampage we cover all the Politics of the week as well as Google going quantum, Tim Martin getting in legal trouble, Eco license plates, floating nuclear reactors and smart motorways. Join us as we try to understand what on earth politics is all about and try to replace the mainstream media... ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Wystan from Bristol For Europe joins us to chat Boris Johnson's Super Saturday loss, the end of the International Rebellion and the SNP's push for a second scottish independence referendum. Other than the Letwin Amendment we also talk Trump's G7 shenanigans, The Commons Chaplain vs the homeless and we even ask what happened to all the UFO's. @Bristol4Europe ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Jack and Ada sat down again to answer this month's listener questions. Answering questions from whether a second referendum is better than a general election to what do we think of Trump's withdrawal of US troops from Syria and from alien abductions to who would we live on a desert island with! Use the hashtag #AskTUP to send us your questions! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Boris Johnson is involved in more BREXIT chaos and confusion with his 'new deal', Donald Trump has pulled US troops out of Syria and diplomatic immunity is under question after a tragedy. Tiernan Douieb joins us on the show to chat all this as well as some madness about teaching birds, making Britain European, Led By Donkeys new campaign, the banning of petrol cars and more. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Oluwaseun the Vice President for Durham University's People of Colour Association joins us for a special feature episode for Black History Month. The conversation covers how the association works, the problems faced by people of colour at Durham and in the UK, the campaigns being used to promote equality and the issues of under representation at top universities. Contact Oluwaseun on Instagram: @seuntwins ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Trumps Impeachment looks more likely, Boris says he has a Brexit plan and the International rebellion has begun! We dragged in Retro Ravi from The Retro Hour and Remotely Interested podcast to breeze with us. Hitting all the above, Hong Kong emergency laws, Scotland's ban on fracking, facial recognition in the UK, Prince Harry vs the Daily Mail and fake lottery ticket scams. Trump and Giuliani clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBKu9OJ8Ltk ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

To round up EU week here at TUP, Jack and Ada sit down to discuss everything they have learned across the week, from speaking to David Grace, Lucy Nethsingha and the countless other guests. Join in as they discuss Boris & brexit, remainers & reformers and everything else EU! Part of Totally Unprepared Politics' EU Week of special programming. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Lucy Nethsingha Liberal Democrat MEP for the East of England sits down with us to talk about what its like to be an MEP, life inside the European Union and how the European Parliament actually works. Jack and Ada grill Lucy on all the things you have ever wanted to know about what its like working for the European Union and some things you didn't want to know. Lucy is as honest and interesting as ever so if you've ever wondered what actually goes on in the halls of Brussels, how parliamentary parties work in the EU and how expensive it is to be an MEP then you'll love this! Part of Totally Unprepared Politics' EU Week of special programming. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

We are joined by David Grace long term EU activist and Liberal Democrat with a passion for the European Union as he tells us about the benefits of the EU, the madness of Lib Dem conference and what its like working alongside European Parliament. With his signature hat by his side and with Jack and Ada brimming with Q's this is an insightful look into Europe through the years and why David believes the EU is a necessary establishment for the progression of European society. Part of Totally Unprepared Politics' EU Week of special programming. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Trump's Impeachment process begins, The House Of Commons is in chaos and the European Union announces fears of no deal being reached by October 31st. Jack and Ada sit down to argue about the future of BREXIT, the benefits of the EU and the problems with the UK. Touching on Sajid Javid's threatened seat, the return of Spitting Image, the EU's right to be forgotten and the UK's inability to strike anti gay convictions from residents records. Also its EU week here on TUP so if you want to check out our EU special content releasing throughout the week and hit up the social medias to join in the debates! Then just stay tuned to Totally Unprepared Politics. ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow

Jack and Ada give away all the secrets of the show for September. Chatting new shows, cool guests, mistakes and everything else happening behind the scenes! Find out how much we mess up and how we make any of this great TUP stuff come true! ================================================== Support TUP and gain some cool benefits in the process: Patreon.com/tup Join in the community over on our Facebook group for more discussion: bit.ly/tupgroup Check out our interviews and video content over on YouTube: bit.ly/tupyt And you can also troll us on twitter @TheTUPShow