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Paul Hawksbee was joined by Andy Jacobs for this afternoons podcast. They were joined by comedian Andy Parsons, and legendary broadcaster John Pienaar on Crystal Palace! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month the Sunday Times turns 200 years old. To mark the occasion, Times Radio's John Pienaar has been speaking to the editors: Emma Tucker, who's edited the paper since 2020, and John Witherow, the former Sunday Times editor who's just finished nine years at the helm of The Times. The conversation took place in front of an audience at the Cheltenham Literature Festival on Sunday. It's a packed discussion covering the news industry, Emma and John's favourite stories, war reporting, and a little bit about a young Boris Johnson's rather brief stint as The Times reporter in Brussels. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Guests: - Emma Tucker, Editor, The Sunday Times. - John Witherow, Chairman of Times Newspapers. Host: John Pienaar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Chorley and Patrick Maguire reflect on the Times Radio leadership hustings hosted by John Pienaar.PLUS Robert Crampton and Laura Freeman discuss the Finnish Prime Minister's partying antics and Autumn in August. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week James and Jess discuss what makes a good teddy bear, dated stereotypes on early 00s TV and bad ways to get rid of a fishy smell.
Anand Menon speaks with John Pienaar on Times Radio about the diplomatic and political tensions around the new AUKUS pact, questions about an EU army and UK-French relations.
Journalist and broadcaster John Pienaar answers 11 questions about his love of Crystal Palace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some 25,000 troops stood guard during the inauguration of President Joe Biden. The high levels of security was just one sign that the country is facing great challenges domestically. What does the mood in Washington tell us about the future of the United States under new leadership?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.Guests: Sarah Baxter, Former Sunday Times deputy editor and author of the American Diary in The Sunday Times.John Pienaar, Drive presenter, Times Radio.Michael Chertoff, Former United States Secretary of Homeland Security.Host: Manveen Rana. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Special Needs Education shambles - who is to blame? Who do you support? .. A man sleeping in a skip in Cork City & Penny Dinners seeing new levels of poverty every week.. the Biden Years begin today - our man in DC. John Pienaar of Times Radio looks ahead... & there's lots more See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Former Head of Health Analysis at the ONS takes us through the latest Covid-19 data from Wales and the rest of the UK. We find out what's going on in the courts with criminal barrister and former Tory MP Jerry Hayes. Plus, we cross live to Washington D.C. with John Pienaar. And Howard Cox from Fair Fuel UK explains the dangers of smart motorways. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Times columnists Rachel Sylvester and Libby Purves discuss the day's news; then Matt speaks to Professor Tim Bale, Welsh Lib Dem Leader Jane Dodds, Times Radio's John Pienaar, the Telegraph's Chris Hope and former Conservative advisor Giles Kenningham about why by-elections are so important, and what it's like on the ground covering the action in marginal seats. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week Manveen and David take a break as Times Radio presenters host the podcast, ahead of the launch of the station on the 29th June.The government's Covid-19 contact tracing system is key to helping contain the spread of the virus, but is it fit for purpose? Guests: Billy Kenber, Investigations reporter at The Times.Anonymous contact tracerHost: John Pienaar, host of Times Radio's drive show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, politics, music and literature.Sky Sports' pundit Jamie Carragher chats the return of Premier League Football.Liam Gallagher tells us about his brand new live 'MTV Unplugged' album.Ross Kemp discusses his latest ITV documentary 'Living With Dementia'.The combined journalistic genius of John Pienaar, Stig Able, Tom Newton Dunn and Aasmah Mir share all ahead of the Times Radio launch on Monday 29th of June.Chloe Madeley is one of ten experts providing top tips on staying healthy at home in new audio anthology, The Here and Now. Plus Reggie Yates talks about writing his new BBC Drama 'Make Me Famous'.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, sport, comedy and literature.Romesh Ranganathan chats filming the 'Ranganation' from his garage, and the ongoing series of 'Rob & Romesh vs...' on Sky One.Alan Carr tells us about his brand new 'Epic Game Show' on ITV.Broadcasting legend John Pienaar shares all ahead of the launch of Times Radio and his new drivetime show.And Patrick Aryee discusses his adorable new show 'Wild Animal Babies'.Plus Gareth Evans, James Lee Hernandez & Brian David Lazarte, Ross Edgley, and Matt Hancock.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week!Romesh Ranganathan - 00:33Alan Carr -26:29John Pienaar - 11:54Patrick Aryee - 18:51Gareth Evans - 25:17James Lee Hernandez & Brian David Lazarte - 30:32Ross Edgley - 37:07Matt Hancock - 43:07 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Matt Chorley speaks to John Pienaar about the impact of coronavirus on politics and the media, and his new Times Radio show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Roger Bolton travels to Dane Court School in Broadstairs, Kent for a programme edited by listener and teacher Ben Forward. Under Ben's guidance Roger explores young people's listening habits and discusses what the BBC needs to do to attract a younger audience. Also, Roger meets the BBC's Deputy Political Editor, John Pienaar, outside the Houses of Parliament to talk about another tumultuous week in Westminster. In the face of fierce debate about the BBC's impartiality, John answers listener questions and reflects on his role at the forefront of news coverage Presenter: Roger Bolton Producer: Karen Pirie A Whistledown production for BBC Radio 4
John Pienaar explains what we learnt (or didn't) about the Cabinet's Brexit plans this week. Plus, how far you can kick a can down a road? And what's all this about secret plots?
In the 22nd episode, Chopper's Brexit Podcast is aboard 'May Force One' as the Prime Minister travels to the US and Canada. But Theresa May's schedule was overpowered this week by Boris Johnson's explosive article in The Telegraph and his subsequent threats of resignation. Following the Foreign Secretary's "worst week ever" Chopper's Brexit Podcast discusses the fallout with journalists aboard Theresa May's aircraft, including John Pienaar and Robert Peston on their impromptu press conference with a sweaty, post-workout Boris Johnson. Back in the studio, Christopher Hope hears the Westminster view from The Telegraph's Deputy Political Editor Steven Swinford, and discusses Mr. Johnson's next moves with his biographer, Andrew Gimson, and Spectator editor, Fraser Nelson.
5 live's Chief political correspondent John Pienaar, alongside Anna Foster and Tony Livesey, review the final few hours of the general election campaign trail, as the main party leaders make their final bids for your votes.
5live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar rounds up the penultimate day from the general election trail, including reaction to the gaffe made by the vice chair of Labour's election campaign about Ed Miliband's manifesto pledges. Plus we catch up with our campaign correspondents who are out on the road with the parties' leaders.
5 live's political correspondent John Pienaar, alongside Anna Foster and Tony Livesey, with the latest in general election campaign trail, including the Lib Dems accusing the Tories of wanting to cut child benefit and child tax credits when in coalition. Plus as some newspapers declare which parties they're backing, we ask if it will make a difference to voters.
Anna Foster and Tony Livesey are joined by John Pienaar on day 30 of the election campaign, with reaction to UKIP leader Nigel Farage's claim that the SNP are responsible for anti-English hatred in Scotland, as well as Russell Brand's interview with Labour leader Ed Miliband. Plus we hear from our correspondents who are following the main parties on the campaign trail around the UK.
5live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar gives us a round-up from day 22 of the general election campaign, including reaction to the SNP and Sinn Fein manifesto pledges. Plus, we hear from our correspondents who are following the other main parties around the UK.
Anna Foster and Tony Livesey review day 16 of the election campaign trail with 5 live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar. The Conservative Party and The Green Party launch their manifestos. David Cameron makes pledges on housing, income tax and childcare, while Natalie Bennett focuses on public services, the NHS and climate change.
5live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar gives us a round-up from day 15 of the general election campaign, including reaction to Labour’s manifesto pledges. Plus we hear from our correspondents who are following the other main parties around the UK.
5live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar gives us a round-up from day 9 of the general election campaign trail, including reaction to former Prime Minister, Tony Blair being part of Labour's campaign. Plus we hear from our correspondents from around the UK who are following the Liberal Democrats, the Conservatives, UKIP and Labour.
5 live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar gives us a round-up of day 4 of the general election campaign trail including a look ahead to the first televised leaders' debate. And in true 5 live Sport-style, Jonathan Overend, Cornelius Lysaght, Ian Dennis, Iain Carter, Chris Jones, Conor McNamara and John Murray consider who might come out on top after the 2 hour encounter.
5 live’s chief political correspondent John Pienaar reviews the last 24 hours of the general election campaign alongside Jonny Dymond, Peter Hunt, and Chris Buckler. Today the Conservatives and Labour battle over which party is most on the side of business, while the Lib Dems focus on their plans for extended paternity leave for new dads. And as a new row opens up over the 40p income tax threshold, UKIP accuses Labour of being out of touch with working people.
Tony Livesey and Anna Foster with a review of day two of the election trail, alongside 5 live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar. It's a day that's been dominated by arguments over the economy, but we've also had the announcement of Plaid Cymru's manifesto, and the reality TV star Joey Essex interviewing Nick Clegg.
Tony Livesey and Anna Foster review day one of the General Election campaign along with our chief political correspondent John Pienaar and our correspondents on the campaign trail. David Cameron had an audience with the Queen at Buckingham Palace to confirm the dissolution of parliament, before heading out on the road...Ed Miliband's focus was business and he attacked the Conservative's pledge to hold a referendum on Europe...for the Lib Dems, Nick Clegg insisted his "plucky party" can defy the polls, while Nigel Farage suggested UKIP has the potential to become one of the key players in British politics.
It's been the last big push in the Scottish Referendum campaign. 5 live's chief political correspondent, John Pienaar presents his final round-up from the campaign trail. Today's guests include The Herald's Westminster correspondent Kate Devlin, the Daily Mail's political editor James Chapman and President of YouGov, Peter Kellner.
With the Scottish independence referendum just two days away, 5 live's political correspondent John Pienaar presents a daily round-up from the campaign trail. Today's guests include The Herald's Westminster correspondent Kate Devlin and James Chapman, political editor of the Daily Mail.
On the last Monday before Scotland's historic vote on independence 5 live's political correspondent John Pienaar presents a daily round up of the 'YES' and 'NO' camps as polling day approaches. Guests include The Herald's Westminster correspondent Kate Devlin and Kevin Schofield chief political correspondent from The Sun.
Callers to Stephen Nolan and John Pienaar react to The Big Big Debate on Scottish independence.
The Labour leader Ed Miliband tells Drive the House of Commons made the right decision by refusing to rush to military action in Syria. But he says Britain still has enough weight in the world to make a difference. Hear his interview with John Pienaar here: