Ann Widdecombe

Former British politician Ann Widdecombe discusses Reform UK's immigration policies. Women's support for France's National Rally party is analyzed. The podcast also covers Wimbledon players to watch and midlife reflections on aging and happiness.

In a provocative debate, actor and commentator Stephen Fry goes head-to-head with journalist Christopher Hitchens against Archbishop John Onaiyekan and former MP Ann Widdecombe. They tackle the Catholic Church's historical flaws and its modern moral authority. The archbishop argues for the Church's humanitarian contributions, while Hitchens critiques its stances on LGBTQ+ rights and gender roles. The conversation also sheds light on the Church’s role in social issues, concluding with a surprising shift in audience sentiment on its overall impact.