Leading
Goalhanger Podcasts
Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell, hosts of Britain's biggest podcast (The Rest Is Politics), have joined forces once again for their new interview podcast, ‘Leading’. Every Monday, Rory and Alastair interrogate, converse with, and interview some of the world's biggest names - from both inside and outside of politics - about life, leadership, or leading the way in their chosen field. Whether they're sports stars, thought-leaders, presidents or internationally-recognised religious figures, Alastair and Rory lift the lid on the motivation, philosophy and secrets behind their career. Tune in to 'Leading' now to hear essential conversation from some of the world's most enthralling individuals. Goalhanger Podcasts
Categories: News & Politics
Listen to the last episode:
Why did the Tory Party choose to make Liz Truss and Boris Johnson prime minister? How does it feel to be the second shortest-serving chancellor in post-war history? What was the true thinking behind the disastrous Truss-Kwarteng mini-budget? On today's episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined for the second and final episode of their conversation with former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, receive our exclusive newsletter, enjoy ad-free listening to both TRIP and Leading, benefit from discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, join our Discord chatroom, and receive early access to live show tickets and Question Time episodes. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics. TRIP ELECTION TOUR: To buy tickets for our October Election Tour, just head to www.therestispolitics.com Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @RestIsPolitics Email: restispolitics@gmail.com Podcast Editor: Nathan Copelin Video Editor: Teo Ayodeji-Ansell Social Producer: Jess Kidson Assistant Producer: Fiona Douglas Producer: Nicole Maslen Senior Producer: Dom Johnson Head of Content: Tom Whiter Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Previous episodes
-
77 - 74. Kwasi Kwarteng: Liz Truss, becoming Chancellor, and Britain on the brink (Part 2)Sun, 19 May 2024
-
76 - 73. Kwasi Kwarteng: Boris Johnson, the British Empire, and Rwanda (Part 1)Sun, 12 May 2024
-
75 - 72. Nancy Pelosi: From JFK's inauguration to fighting Donald TrumpSun, 05 May 2024
-
74 - 71. Israel's former PM on why Netanyahu is finished, the settler movement, and corruption - Ehud OlmertSun, 28 Apr 2024
-
73 - 70. Sadiq Khan: Faith, power, and the truth about Boris JohnsonSun, 21 Apr 2024
-
72 - 69. The brutal truth about net zero and how to vanquish climate populists, with Dieter HelmSun, 14 Apr 2024
-
71 - 68. Israel-Gaza: How the conflict divided Britain and the US, with Ed KesslerSun, 07 Apr 2024
-
70 - 67. A Tale of Two Spies: The former heads of MI5 and MI6 on the Iraq War, double agents, and the IRASun, 31 Mar 2024
-
69 - 66. Antony Gormley: Art, religion, and the battle for cultureMon, 25 Mar 2024
-
68 - 65. Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo: Vladimir Putin, surviving prison, and SerbiaMon, 18 Mar 2024
-
67 - 64. Caroline Lucas: Leading the Green Party, leaving politics, and the importance of protestMon, 11 Mar 2024
-
66 - 63. Sajid Javid: Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Shamima Begum (Part 2)Fri, 08 Mar 2024
-
65 - 62. Sajid Javid: Austerity, the Tory leadership contest, and the problem with 'islamophobia' (Part 1)Mon, 04 Mar 2024
-
64 - 61. James Rubin: Working for Biden, American intervention, and the fight against Russian disinformationMon, 26 Feb 2024
-
63 - 60. Anthony Scaramucci: What it's like to be Donald Trump's Communications DirectorMon, 19 Feb 2024
-
62 - 59. Robert Sapolsky: The psychology behind Donald Trump, the science of stress, and the illusion of ‘free will’Mon, 12 Feb 2024
-
61 - 58. Humza Yousaf, First Minister of Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon, independence, and his family's escape from GazaMon, 05 Feb 2024
-
60 - 57. Tucker Eskew, spin doctor to George W. Bush and Sarah Palin: Why I'm voting DemocratMon, 29 Jan 2024
-
59 - 56. Bill Gates: Conspiracy theories, AI, and the politician he most admiresMon, 22 Jan 2024
-
58 - 55. Gillian Keegan: The future of British schools, union 'barons', and Sunak's Rwanda battleMon, 15 Jan 2024
-
57 - 54. Guy Verhofstadt: Is there a case for a European army?Mon, 08 Jan 2024
-
56 - 53. Seb Coe: Corruption, gender, and the geopolitics of sportMon, 01 Jan 2024
-
55 - 52. Tom Holland: How religion shaped politics and the Western worldMon, 25 Dec 2023
-
54 - 51. Tim Peake: Will humans colonise Mars?Mon, 18 Dec 2023
-
53 - 50. Angela Rayner: From zero GCSEs to Britain’s most powerful woman?Mon, 11 Dec 2023
-
52 - 49. Christiana Figueres: COP28, Costa Rica, and surviving the climate crisisMon, 04 Dec 2023
-
51 - 48. Simon Sebag Montefiore: The impact of conflicting histories in the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine warsMon, 27 Nov 2023
-
50 - 47. Tony Klug: Could the Israel-Hamas conflict restart the peace process?Fri, 24 Nov 2023
-
49 - 46. Arancha González Laya: The World’s Most Powerful OrganisationsMon, 20 Nov 2023
-
48 - Introducing... LegacyWed, 15 Nov 2023
-
47 - 45. Dr Comfort Ero: Resolving deadly conflicts & reforming the UNMon, 13 Nov 2023
-
46 - 44. Mark Carney: Bank of England, Trussonomics, and BrexitMon, 06 Nov 2023
-
45 - 43. Arnold Schwarzenegger: Trump, Biden, and the American DreamMon, 30 Oct 2023
-
44 - 42. Sayeeda Warsi: Britain and the Muslim WorldThu, 26 Oct 2023
-
43 - 41. Reid Hoffman: Bankrolling Biden to beat Trump, the "PayPal Mafia", and Musk's messiah complexSun, 22 Oct 2023
-
42 - 40. Minette Batters: The Most Powerful Farmer in BritainSun, 15 Oct 2023
-
41 - 39. Theresa May: Donald Trump, David Cameron, and ‘Brexit means Brexit’ (Part 2)Sun, 08 Oct 2023
-
40 - 38. Theresa May: Windrush, police, and the cult of personality (Part 1)Sun, 01 Oct 2023
-
39 - 37. Chris Hipkins, New Zealand PM: Working with Xi Jinping, fighting to stay in power, and zero covid's double-edged swordSun, 24 Sep 2023
-
38 - 36. Andy Burnham and Andy Street: A Tale of Two CitiesSun, 17 Sep 2023
-
37 - 35. Cathy Ashton: Dealing with Putin and Lavrov, Kosovo–Serbia, and 'radical humility'Sun, 10 Sep 2023
-
36 - 34. Ed Davey: Leading the Lib Dems, fighting the Tories, and a coalition with Starmer’s Labour?Sun, 03 Sep 2023
-
35 - 33. Mustafa Suleyman: Will AI save or destroy humanity?Sun, 27 Aug 2023
-
34 - 32. Miriam González Durántez: Navigating Silicon Valley, the Cameron-Clegg years, and the fight for gender equalitySun, 20 Aug 2023
-
33 - 31: Yuval Noah Harari: The dangers of AI and the future of humanity (Part 2)Mon, 14 Aug 2023
-
32 - 30: Anthony Joshua: Responding to failure, Saudi Arabia, and Tyson FurySun, 06 Aug 2023
-
31 - 29: Yuval Noah Harari: Crisis and tragedy in Israel (Part 1)Mon, 31 Jul 2023
-
30 - 28: Paul Nurse: The power of genetics, battling politicians, and the fight against cancerMon, 24 Jul 2023
-
29 - 27: Feargal Sharkey: Teenage Kicks, Bobby Sands, and saving our riversMon, 17 Jul 2023
-
27 - 26: Francis Fukuyama: Trump, Modi, and ‘The End of History’Mon, 10 Jul 2023
