Richard Bratby

Lisa Haseldine, a representative of The Spectator, discusses the rising popularity of Germany's far-right AfD party and its implications for Europe. Katja Hoyer, a historian, provides insight into how the party resonates particularly with younger voters in the East amid economic struggles. Meanwhile, Richard Bratby examines the impact of red tape on traditional hobbies in Britain, highlighting challenges faced by model steam engine enthusiasts. Chris Bradbury weighs in on modern drone regulations, revealing tech's clash with cherished pastimes.

Guests discuss urgent need for Western support for Ukraine, slow response to Ministry of Defence vandalism, Youth Demand protest tactics, Salman Rushdie's new book, and pay tribute to Michael Tanner in this week's episode.