
Caolan Robertson
Filmmaker and journalist who co-founded Byline TV and directed films such as ‘Betrayed: The Truth About Brexit’ and ‘Under Deadly Skies: Ukraine's Eastern Front’.
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Apr 3, 2024 • 1h 3min
My Trans Twitter Spat With J.K Rowling - Caolan Robertson
Caolan Robertson, a filmmaker and journalist renowned for his work with Byline TV, dives into a heated Twitter spat with JK Rowling involving gender identity. They discuss the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in a polarized digital landscape and the toxicity of online communication. Caolan shares insights on the pressures of provocative content creation, the rise of tribalism in media, and the importance of candid dialogue. He reflects on the cultural dangers of polarization and the need for empathy amidst divisive discussions.

Sep 3, 2025 • 13min
Trump’s Deadline for Putin Was a Joke (w. Caolan Robertson)
Caolan Robertson, a Ukraine correspondent, shares an in-depth look at the unfolding conflict with Russia. He highlights the absurdity of Trump's missed ‘50-day deadline’ and the harsh realities Ukrainian children face as they start school in bunkers amid ongoing missile strikes. Robertson reveals chilling tales from Russian schools, where military ceremonies replace traditional celebrations. He also discusses Ukraine’s strategic attacks on Russian oil refineries, in a bid to undermine Putin’s war machine and the pressing need for international economic pressure on Russia.

Jun 25, 2025 • 13min
Putin Hit a Passenger Train with a North Korean Missile (w/ Caolan Robertson)
Caolan Robertson, reporting live from Ukraine, shares remarkable insights amid escalating Russian attacks. He vividly depicts the resilience of Ukrainian railway workers, affectionately known as the 'Iron People,' as they continue to operate under threat. The discussion also touches on the strategic alliances between Russia, Iran, and North Korea, offering a glimpse into the complexities of the geopolitical landscape. Robertson highlights the urgent need for increased media attention on Ukraine's struggles, particularly after a devastating missile strike on a passenger train.


